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Jul 2021
23m 54s

Reverend Jesse & Jacqueline Jackson

Pushkin Industries
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Two American icons of social justice, the Reverend and Jackie have trailblazed across history and endured threats — all the while raising their children and keeping their family intact.  Hear their lessons of courage through world events, infidelity, forgiveness and keeping the faith.

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