Title: Keeping hope alive : sermons and speeches of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. /
Authors: Jackson, Jesse, 1941-; Kim, Grace Ji-Sun, 1969-
Year: 2020
Subjects: Jackson, Jesse, Oratory.; Jackson, Jesse,; Political oratory United States; Sermons, American African American authors; Civil rights Religious aspects Christianity; Social justice Religious aspects Christianity; Social change Religious aspects Christianity; African Americans Civil rights; World politics; African Americans Civil rights; Civil rights Religious aspects Christianity; Oratory; Political ethics; Political oratory; Sermons, American African American authors; Social justice Religious aspects Christianity; United States Politics and government Moral and ethical aspects.; United States
Abstract: "Selected sermons and speeches by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., one of the foremost champions of civil rights--a moral conscience of this nation"--
Contents: Foreword / by Rev. Otis Moss, Jr. -- Introduction / by Grace Ji-Sun Kim -- Biography of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. -- Part 1. Sermons -- The message of Easter (Chicago, Illinois, April 19, 2003) -- The moral center (Riverside Church, New York City, March 20, 2005) -- Beauty from the ashes (Soweto, South Africa, June 18, 2006) -- Faith without works Is dead (November 2008) -- Wrestling with the living word (Orlando, Florida, February 1, 2012) -- My Father's church (Pretorius, South Africa, April 27, 2013)