Jesse Jackson Jr., who served 17 years in the U.S. Congress, gives you his unflinching analysis with input from trusted contributors, news makers, and everyday people impacted by the headlines.
Latest episodes
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39 min
America's Dream, Will we Wake Up?
Dr. Ted Williams Closes out the Martin Luther King Jr. focus and what it means to Americans today. The conversation focuses on Kings “I have a dream speech“ and his study of Abraha…
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38 min
America Withdraws While It Expands
Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey Joints, Jesse Jackson Jr, and Gina A.Towns as the Trump administration Withdrawals from 60 organizations, including the world health organization.
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37 min
The Triple Threat Response: King’s Essential Non-violence.
Dr. King curator and weekly guest host, Dr Johnny Mack, and Jesse Jr weigh King’s Triple Evil threat on America’s historical scale where militarism has taken its toll in perpetuati…
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18 min
Consider Dr. King’s Criteria: CAN WE MOVE FORWARD TOGETHER?
Atiba and Jesse Jr engage a provocatively thought-provoking conversation posing the question of how we move forward considering King‘s triple threat observation - racism, military…
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36 min
America’s Reckoning Coming
Rev Dr Todd Yeary ESQ puts paint strokes on the sketch that in motion, pointing out that America is not self-sustaining model and was not built that way. It requires relationships…
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43 min
It’s our Reality and Responsibility
James Felton Keith joined Dr. PL DeSilva and Jessie Jr in a reflection of Dr. King and the elimination of federal fines that have supported organizations doing great work. Respondi…
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39 min
His Truth Is Marching On
Attorney Barbara Arnwine came ready to talk about her pride in young people stepping up and the need to return to Dr King’s speeches for those who’ve never heard, as well as those…
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39 min
Here Comes the Judge
Retired Judge and Pastor Wendell Griffen minced no words in his conversation with Jesse Jr on the unpopular MLK in the last year of his life, and the responsibility we bare right n…
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40 min
An Hour Fit for a King - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
One of the most important days of the year for MLK curator, Dr. Johnny MACK And Jesse Junior to convene, and the subject? King’s speech, “Beyond Vietnam.” What we can clean from th…
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41 min
The Music in Our Movement
Grammy winner and Latin jazz flautist, Nestor Torres joins Jessie Junior and Atiba for conversation about the power of music and moving people towards Justice and building relation…
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41 min
Dr. Henia Dakkak Joins Jessie to Talk about Palestine, Religion, and Faith
Dr Henia Dakkak stays over from the first hour to continue the longer history of Palestine and the long ordeal that is about land, faith, religion and the age old tale of love for…
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40 min
Has the Children of The Gaza Strip been Left to Die?
Dr. Henia Dakkak joins Jesse Jr and Dr PL De Silva for some real talk about what’s still going on in The Gaza Strip. It’s not bombs, but the bombshell of starving, orphaned childre…
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39 min
Offset’s Financial Spiral, L.A. Reid Settles Lawsuit & Black Press Pushes Back
Music power broker L.A. Reid reaches a last-minute settlement in the sexual assault lawsuit filed by former Arista Records executive Drew Dixon, avoiding what was expected to be a…
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1 h 18
A Time to Break Silence
Activist policy, Liz King, joins Jesse Jr A conversation over the outrage that “might makes right” and the importance of knowing your rights, and the beginning of people walking aw…
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40 min
The Billionaire’s Choice and Back to Haiti 2010
Rev. Teresa Hord Owens and Jesse Jr discuss the difference in character and in deference that billionaires can make as Bill Gates, the former spouse of Melinda Gates’ who funds her…
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40 min
Putting People First & Remembering Haiti 2010
Ernest Crim III and Jesse Jr conclude that there still may be some moral bones in the body of our Congress. Putting people first emerges from the inside of the body, now they will…
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42 min
Mammas of Many Movements for the Generations They Bare
Civic Strategies President, Diallo Brooks, joins Jessie Jr and Gina A.Towns for a discussion on the mothers who dawn movements that change trajectories…and the fear, fight and hope…
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41 min
The Cause and Case for Coalition
ICJUSTICEC President, Bishop Joseph Tolton joins Jr and Gina A. Towns with “freedom coalitions” fresh on his mind as he’s coalescing around Trump’s withdrawing of the US from 66 in…
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41 min
The Decay of the House Is On Moral Grounds
Johnny Mack joins Jesse Jr on the weekly segment, “The World House,” where Kingian thought, philosophy, spirituality and the law meet to give us guide.” From Venezuela to Nigeria t…
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41 min
No Matter How We Get There, We End Up in the Same Place
Weekly contributor, Atiba, joins Jesse Jr in discussing the Minnesota mess-ups. It seems that what would be a quiet state keeps showing up in the national spotlight, with a push to…