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Jesse Jackson
Baptist minister Reverend Jesse Jackson became a civil rights activist in the 1960s. He is noted for powerful oratory and rhetoric and coined "I am somebody".
Picture: Jesse Jackson, Credit: Getty Images
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1992: How the World Sounded the Year You Were Born—麻豆社 World Service Archive
The Silence of the Lambs, ballroom dancing, Toni Morison and how we use our voice
麻豆社 World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project