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The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show

Jesse Jackson Jr., who served 17 years in the U.S. Congress, gives you his unflinching analysis with input from trusted contributors, news makers, and everyday people impacted by the headlines.

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39:24

America's Dream, Will we Wake Up?

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/26

Dr. Ted Williams Closes out the Martin Luther King Jr. focus and what it means to Americans today. The conversation focuses on Kings “I have a dream speech“ and his study of Abraham Lincoln, as he caused America to task on the idea and premise of its founding document. It is a unique analysis and accepting that the struggle for America must never be abandoned and is forever nonviolent.

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37:50

America Withdraws While It Expands

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/26

Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey Joints, Jesse Jackson Jr, and Gina A.Towns as the Trump administration Withdrawals from 60 organizations, including the world health organization.

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37:26

The Triple Threat Response: King’s Essential...

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/24

Dr. King curator and weekly guest host, Dr Johnny Mack, and Jesse Jr weigh King’s Triple Evil threat on America’s historical scale where militarism has taken its toll in perpetuating racism, abroad and domestically, even right now as ICE is cleared to enter homes without warrant, in defiance of “the people’s constitutional rights. Once again, the unequal scale of justice displays a tilting weight. What does it take to move forward, and what’s next - Dr. King’s prophetic warning rings clear 56 years

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17:49

Consider Dr. King’s Criteria: CAN WE MOVE FORWARD...

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/24

Atiba and Jesse Jr engage a provocatively thought-provoking conversation posing the question of how we move forward considering King‘s triple threat observation - racism, military on materialism. Atiba poses the idea that we must move together while Jesse questions America’s stumbling block of racism as a foundational issue that cannot be ignored.

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36:09

America’s Reckoning Coming

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/22

Rev Dr Todd Yeary ESQ puts paint strokes on the sketch that in motion, pointing out that America is not self-sustaining model and was not built that way. It requires relationships because it is consumption-based, and in this hour is getting full of herself. It needs the global economy and as Jesse Jr suggests, the forward motion represented by the many January 20th’s that featured our evolution…the appointment of Senator Hiram Revels, The two term presidency of Barack Obama and the election of

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42:51

It’s our Reality and Responsibility

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/22

James Felton Keith joined Dr. PL DeSilva and Jessie Jr in a reflection of Dr. King and the elimination of federal fines that have supported organizations doing great work. Responding to President Clinton’s call for someone needing to stand up in this day, They called on him and remain unafraid to speak out themselves. That call goes for all of us, as the European and Latin American view the U.S. in light of Greenland and Venezuela (with Cuba and Colombia also as potential targets) are quickly

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39:22

His Truth Is Marching On

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/22

Attorney Barbara Arnwine came ready to talk about her pride in young people stepping up and the need to return to Dr King’s speeches for those who’ve never heard, as well as those who are very aware.

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39:04

Here Comes the Judge

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/22

Retired Judge and Pastor Wendell Griffen minced no words in his conversation with Jesse Jr on the unpopular MLK in the last year of his life, and the responsibility we bare right now because he was…we are. King, he says, was clearly a prophet, marked as the prophets of old.

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40:19

An Hour Fit for a King - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/17

One of the most important days of the year for MLK curator, Dr. Johnny MACK And Jesse Junior to convene, and the subject? King’s speech, “Beyond Vietnam.” What we can clean from the Speech where King makes no apologies and admonishes everyone that they never really knew him, his ministry, or his message if they didn’t understand why he was against the war. A timely message for today.

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40:46

The Music in Our Movement

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/17

Grammy winner and Latin jazz flautist, Nestor Torres joins Jessie Junior and Atiba for conversation about the power of music and moving people towards Justice and building relationship beyond what we think we see. On the birthday of Dr. King, he was a drum major too, as he marched to the beat of the drum of his call.

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40:32

Dr. Henia Dakkak Joins Jessie to Talk about...

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/15

Dr Henia Dakkak stays over from the first hour to continue the longer history of Palestine and the long ordeal that is about land, faith, religion and the age old tale of love for God or money. Later, Jesse is joined by show producer and director, Gina A.Towns, and Rev, Dr Todd Yeary’s plane lands just in time for a profound word of hope that each one of us needed to hear at the midweek mark to get us over the hump.

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39:54

Has the Children of The Gaza Strip been Left to Die?

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/15

Dr. Henia Dakkak joins Jesse Jr and Dr PL De Silva for some real talk about what’s still going on in The Gaza Strip. It’s not bombs, but the bombshell of starving, orphaned children, women dying in childbirth, disease with no health care - children not in school, no intention to help them rebuild, and people being left to die.

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78:22

A Time to Break Silence

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/14

Activist policy, Liz King, joins Jesse Jr A conversation over the outrage that “might makes right” and the importance of knowing your rights, and the beginning of people walking away from the MAGA movement.

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40:26

The Billionaire’s Choice and Back to Haiti 2010

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/14

Rev. Teresa Hord Owens and Jesse Jr discuss the difference in character and in deference that billionaires can make as Bill Gates, the former spouse of Melinda Gates’ who funds her Foundation, give her another chunk of money for good use. Later, Haitian American and Red Cross volunteer, Millie Phaeton, gives a first-hand account of Haiti in 2010 and the current, continued struggle.

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39:50

Putting People First & Remembering Haiti 2010

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/14

Ernest Crim III and Jesse Jr conclude that there still may be some moral bones in the body of our Congress. Putting people first emerges from the inside of the body, now they will fight it out. With the anniversary of the Haiti earthquake of 2010 as a history lesson in Mr. Crime’s class, we can only hope that people remember the courage, the constant battle and the resilience of Haitians throughout the world.

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41:35

Mammas of Many Movements for the Generations They Bare

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/14

Civic Strategies President, Diallo Brooks, joins Jessie Jr and Gina A.Towns for a discussion on the mothers who dawn movements that change trajectories…and the fear, fight and hope we take with us following their lead as we create the future in the right now. what we share with our children from history and how we encourage them to soberly move forward now matters.

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41:04

The Cause and Case for Coalition

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/14

ICJUSTICEC President, Bishop Joseph Tolton joins Jr and Gina A. Towns with “freedom coalitions” fresh on his mind as he’s coalescing around Trump’s withdrawing of the US from 66 international organizations/treaties/agreements- the Permanent Forum for People of African Descent being one of them. Real talk…it’s the battle of a king…the wanna be kings and the times then, and now in the age of ICE, the Roman Empire and its guards.

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40:43

The Decay of the House Is On Moral Grounds

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/14

Johnny Mack joins Jesse Jr on the weekly segment, “The World House,” where Kingian thought, philosophy, spirituality and the law meet to give us guide.” From Venezuela to Nigeria to LA and Chicago, our behavior presence of mind and heart matter in this moment.

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41:05

No Matter How We Get There, We End Up in the Same Place

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/14

Weekly contributor, Atiba, joins Jesse Jr in discussing the Minnesota mess-ups. It seems that what would be a quiet state keeps showing up in the national spotlight, with a push toward the bend of the nation’s moral arc. In the end, we are people…human beings with the same emotions and needs, with different roads on which we got there.

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37:52

This is more than you think

The Jesse Jackson Jr. Show ·

2026/01/07

Atty Barbara Arnwine is on the grind as she ofollows up on Jesse Junior‘s conversation With his brother Johnathan, Congressman to Congressman.

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