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How Jesse Jackson ushered in a new era of American politics - CNN State of the Union
Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a civil rights leader and political outsider, ran for president in two groundbreaking campaigns that changed American politics.
Jake Tapper speaks with CNN anchor Abby Phillip about her new book "A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power." - 10/26/2025.