Can you talk about the significance of this and what Jesse Jackson meant to you? Certainly, I don't find that. I don't find that shocking. This whole administration this past year has been about attacking black folks, attacking our history, attacking the legacy that has been created out of movements like the Civil Rights movement, like the Black Power movement. and so many more. So for him to kind of try to insult the Reverend Jesse Jackson and his legacy at this last final resting point is not shocking, but the reality is that he could do no such thing. (03:45–04:02)
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