Economic impact
Headed Operation Breadbasket in Chicago to pressure companies into hiring Black employees. Ran presidential campaigns in the 1980s, registering voters and advocating for corporate diversity and labor rights.
Xcelerator · Person
Jesse Jackson
Founder, Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Social Justice & Civil Rights
Signal
- Region
- Chicago
- Industry
- Social Justice & Civil Rights
- Source file
- profiles/chicago_profiles.md:258
- Status
- published