Operation PUSH
American organization
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role of Jackson
- In Jesse Jackson
…resigned in 1971 and founded Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity), a Chicago-based organization in which he advocated Black self-help and achieved a broad audience for his liberal views. In 1984 he established the National Rainbow Coalition, which sought equal rights for African Americans, women, and homosexuals. These two…
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