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We Stand for Justice. We Bow to No Man Oct 31, 2025

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On Jesse Jackson Jr’s “The World House” with Dr. Johnny Mack, Jesse reviewed his conversation with Rev Chloe Breyer and Dr. DeSilva so they could put the MLK spin on it. What we should understand is that justice will always be a fight. We can never give up, never let…teaching each generation the work of “one another” in The World House.

We Come By Faith Oct 31, 2025

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New York’s Rev. Chloe Breyer joined Jesse Jr and weekly host, Dr. PL DeSilva on “Worldwide” on The Jesse Jackson Jr Show. Does the faith community stand united? Will they stand in the gap today as MLK asked in his day? Where will a new generation find faith and resolve to fight a good fight?

Oakland Rev. Sandhya Jha sits in for the American and Canadian President Oct 28, 2025

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General Minister of The Disciples of Christ Church, bringing legitimacy to the notion that church members are taking time to discuss their political differences on the foundation of their shared faith. This is the route. This is the hope we hold on to in the days where people will be hungry and hurting.

ICE vs SNAP: Feeding People is Natural. Deciding who Eats is Not. Oct 28, 2025

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Ernest Crim III and Jesse Jr hash out the bottom line…people in the wealthiest nation should never go hungry since food is not scarce. The motives of leaders who choose to send children to school hungry or let the elderly miss meals is one of conscience. The conscience becomes the responsibility of churches across the country to do the work that the government rejects. Joined by Rev. Sandhya Jha in the last segment, she confirmed the thought that the help will come from one another.

Around the World, Everyone Sees the Destruction of America’s Democracy Oct 24, 2025

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Kgosie Matthews joins Jesse Jr, guest hosting “Worldwide” to discuss the global view of America’s current administration’s use of the military on its citizens, the destruction of the White House East Wing, and the apparent move toward dictatorship - a familiar issue for many countries, not America. Raising a number of concerns for countries in the absence of “soft power”around humanity, these issues stoke fear, uncertainty, and a shifting of values which are cause for an international watch. ...

Building the World House Requires More Than Our March Oct 24, 2025

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Dr. Johnny Mack, host of the weekly series “World House” discusses how Dr. King called for a re-structure of our economic system that rids of the opportunity for a top-structured leadership to upend the pursuit of justice. We must do the work - more than a march, more than the rejection of a king.

The Preacher Lawyer Speaks Oct 24, 2025

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All right…so inflicting trauma must have a different response from what is the response from what is expected. Reflecting on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s 1984 and 88 speeches in his run for president, we find the addresses that moved America’s mind and heart. That is the need now…mind and heart movement.

People First Oct 24, 2025

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“Conversations with Atiba” focused on the people and what the people want and need to feel healthy, happy and secure. We’ve gotten away from what’s best for “we the people.” How do we get back to the focus of people first?

Ignorance is Expensive Oct 23, 2025

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Author Dr. Edmund H. Moore’s new book, Financial Freedom: Doing Nothing Is an Option, challenges the traditional narrative around building wealth and achieving financial independence. He offers hope that we can still build when it’s seems impossible.

This Is Happening Oct 23, 2025

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Giving the up-to-date reports on the courtroom arguments last week, and the “what’s next/to do” to fight and respond to the Voting Rights Act assault, Barbara R. Arnwine, Esq, President & Founder of the Transformative Justice Coalition joins Jesse Jr in her weekly segment, “On the Grind.” Barbara is internationally renowned for her contributions on critical justice issues including the passage of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1991 and the 2006 reauthorization of provisions of the Voting Rights Act.

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