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Pete Buttigieg, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and mayor of South Bend, Indiana, addressed the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention in Chicago. He talked briefly about a recent…

At the Rainbow PUSH Coalition convention in Chicago, South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, spoke at a press briefing with the Reverend Jesse…

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, addressed the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention in Chicago. She discussed racial inequality, education, and…

Former Vice President Joe Biden, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, addressed the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention in Chicago. He talked about overcoming racial inequality and the need to…

Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, addressed the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention in Chicago. She spoke about racial injustice, the environment,…

Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, addressed the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention in Chicago. She spoke about child poverty, health care, and closing…

A panel discussion was held on using economic stimulus funds for urban reconstruction. Charles Ogletree moderated the panel. Opening and closing remarks were made by the Reverend Jesse…

Panelists spoke about the Rainbow Coalition’s agenda and issues such as ethnic and race relations, the status of minorities in America, poverty, and the political process. Following the…

Commissioner Kevin Martin spoke about minority ownership of media outlets, the operation of the Federal Communications Commission, and issues before the FCC involving media ownership and…

Bill Cosby, entertainer and activist, spoke at the Rainbow/PUSH Conference this summer about parenting and personal responsibility. His remarks have stirred debate across the country,…

Democratic presidential candidate and Senator John Kerry (D-MA) talked about his campaign and about issues of interest to minority communities.

Participants talked about programs to encourage minority participation in business. Among the topics they addressed were generating start-up capital for minority business, providing…

Participants talked about the legacy of the civil rights movement and Martin Luther King, Jr. at a rally to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington in which Dr. King gave his “I…

Participants talked to reporters about planned events to mark the 1963 March on Washington and honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. They also responded to questions from the…

Following introductory remarks by moderator Reverend Jackson, each candidate gave two minutes of opening remarks. Their remarks were followed by a series of questions from members of the…

Rev. Jackson and others announced a March to the U.S. Justice Department in Washington, DC on September 13, 2002 to protest the Justice Department’s “closed door” policy to the civil rights,…

Reverend Jesse Jackson, founder and president of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, and others talked about their recent trip to the Middle East and meetings with Israeli and Palestinian…

Rainbow Coalition founder Jesse Jackson addressed national convention attendees about Rainbow/PUSH Coalition’s efforts in support of civil rights. He also talked about African American…

After meeting with former Enron employees, Rev. Jackson and Mr. Trumka talked with reporters about the loss of retirement funds caused by the Enron bankruptcy. They answered

Participants talked about business investment in urban areas and assistance for minority groups.