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Participants gathered to urge the House of Representatives not to pass articles of impeachment against President Bill Clinton. They argued that the process had been partisan and unfair, espe…

Consumer activists argued against a proposed merger between SBC Communications and Ameritech claiming that in other such mergers telephone service deteriorated.

Participants discussed the impeachment proceedings being conducted in the House of Representatives. They believe that the American people do not support impeachment and are ready to move on …

Reverend Jesse Jackson spoke about the ever widening gap between the wealthy and the poor in our society. He particularly mentioned the conditions in Appalachia. He stated that the U.S. need…

The panelists at an event sponsored by the Brookings Institute discussed the importance of Social Security and their ideas on how to save it. The panelists agreed on the necessity of Social …

Mr. Jesse Jackson, President & Founder of the Rainbow/Push Coalition, talked about his trip to Africa and the crisis in Nigeria. He also mentioned the debate on Capitol Hill has caused the …

The panelists discussed the nature of the last 100 years and whether the “American century” of U.S. prominence has ended. The panelists took questions from the audience after the discussion …

The march was dedicated to the proposition that there should be no more cancer. Their goal was to get more federal money for cancer research. Various cancer survivors and those with relative…

President Clinton and others honored those that died in the Embassy bombings in Africa. Participants focused on the commitment and duty that the deceased displayed for their country.

Numerous religious leaders talked with reporters about the apology given by President Clinton at the White House Prayer breakfast. They all stated that they felt his comments were sincere, a…

African-American youth rallied together to listen to motivating speakers in Atlanta, Georgia. Many of the speakers connected the present hip-hop generation with the past philosophy of the ci…

Jesse Jackson commented on President Bill Clinton’s relationship with Monica Lewinsky.

Congressional Democrats discussed campaign strategies to gain control of Congress in the 1998 midterm election.

The Rainbow/Push Coalition hosted a panel discussion on the future of civil rights. Participants spoke about ways to improve the social and economic conditions of minorities. The Reverend Je…

In the first panel, the speakers talked about the condition of people in low income communities and how companies can invest in businesses to employ these people and serve their needs.

Reverend Jesse Jackson and Representative Richard Gephardt addressed the League of United Latin American Citizens in subsequent speeches. Rev. Jackson talked about the opportunities at hand …

At a meeting of the ARAB AMERICAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE in Washington DC Rev.Jesse Jackson talked about U.S. involvement in Lebanon in the early 1980s and the current Middle East peace…

Following a two-day bus tour of Appalachia, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Founder and President of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, talked about race and class issues in rural America and talked about his…

African-American leaders spoke at a rally in Memphis, Tennessee’s Cook Convention Center to commemorate the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 30th anniversary of his assassinat…

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan spoke to the Rainbow Push Coalition. Reverend Jesse Jackson and Chairman and CEO of Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette John Chalsty introduced Chairman Gre…