The Day Jesse Jackson Made Me Cry
The Atlantic Ideas • 2/19/2026
Summary
The title of the news story is "The Day Jesse Jackson Made Me Cry." The author interacted with Jesse Jackson for 30 years, describing him as brilliant, electrifying at times, and confounding at other times.
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