Where does Barack Obama’s historic 2008 presidential campaign fit into the long history of the civil rights movement? When FRONTLINE was producing the 2008 installment of The Choice, its election-year ...
President Barack Obama delivered a moving tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson during the civil rights leader's "Homegoing" service on Friday, portraying Jackson's life as a response to the biblical call: ...
Former President Barack Obama spoke at the funeral service for Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago, remembering him as a "born leader" who "rose above despair" to advocate for civil rights. He recounted the ...
It was sometime in 1991 when I got a call from my boss, senior news executive Ed Turner. “Rick, how would you like to get another show?” he asked. At the time I was the executive producer of CNN’s ...