Jesse Jackson 1988 Convention Speech
Reverend Jackson’s children introduced him. He spoke to the convention about the need for unity and support for Governor Dukakis’s candidacy.
13,062 viewsReverend Jackson’s children introduced him. He spoke to the convention about the need for unity and support for Governor Dukakis’s candidacy.
13,062 viewsThe opening speeches for the Democratic National Convention. There were brief technical difficulties at the beginning of the program.
171 viewsSenator Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX) accepted his party’s nomination to be the 1988 Democratic candidate for vice president.
1,087 viewsRep. John Lewis answered questions at the Democratic Presidential Convention. He spoke about Jessie Jacksons Run for Presidency and if he would take the Vice Presidential position.
94 viewsRep. Wright introduced the Democratic Party video.
101 viewsFormer Atlanta, GA mayor, Maynard Jackson talked about the role the black community plays in Presidential Politics.
70 viewsOfficials from the Democratic National Committee provided a tour of the Omni Coliseum, the site of the 1992 Democratic National Convention.
154 viewsAt the 1988 National Democratic Convention, Mr. Clinton nominated Michael Dukakis as the Democratic presidential candidate.
4,182 viewsSights, Sounds, and Interviews from the Texas Delegations Democratic National Convention Reception
26 viewsDemocratic Fundraiser Nathan Landow spoke about the selection of Atlanta, Georgia as the site of the 1988 Democratic Convention, about the Democratic party and fundraising. Viewer questions…
86 viewsThe Democratic National Committee met in Denver, Colorado to draft the party’s 1988 platform.
63 viewsIn the lead up to the 1988 presidential election, the Democratic Platform Drafting Committee met on Mackinac Island, Michigan, to start putting together the party’s platform on which the pre…
39 viewsAn Interview with Gov. Joe Frank Harris D-Georgia about the Impact of the Democratic National Convention on the City of Atlanta
57 viewsThe Democratic National Convention continued with preliminary remarks by party officials.
288 viewsDemocratic National Convention Credentials cmte.Report Speeches.
150 viewsMr. Fauntroy, the chairman of the party’s subcommittee on national development, presents the Jackson position on the issues to be addressed by the party’s platform. Arguing that the U.S. nee…
77 viewsAs part of C-SPAN’s coverage of the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, we interviewed Jay Smith, Publisher of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper. He talked about what it is l…
52 viewsBob Chlopak, Executive Director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, shared new television spots and talked about recent political polls from the current national Senate races.
46 viewsThis is thrid and last day of the democratic Platform Drafting Committee. It is Chaired by Rep. William Gray III. They Discussed Defense and Foreign Policy, Political and Government reform i…
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