I am somebody': the cultural magnitude of Jesse Jackson's Sesame Street episode
Jesse Jackson led diverse children on Sesame Street in the chant "I am somebody", symbolizing integrated beloved community and his enduring civil-rights legacy.
A historic force to be reckoned with, a giant to be mourned. Our panel pays tribute to the Rev Jesse Jackson | Hugh Muir, Diane Abbott, Nadine White
Jesse Jackson's charismatic leadership and the three-word mantra 'I am somebody' empowered marginalized people and complemented his tangible civil-rights initiatives.