Inside Jesse Jackson's 1988 Presidential Campaign| Running With Jesse

This documentary revisits Jesse Jackson's landmark 1988 presidential campaign, when the civil rights leader became the first Black American to seriously contend for the White House. It captures the energy, obstacles and historic significance of a movement built on hope and coalition. Framed by Jackson's later passing, the film reflects on a pivotal moment in American political history. Stirring and revealing, it honours a campaign that changed what seemed possible. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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