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'I am somebody': Atlanta leaders remember Jesse Jackson’s lasting influence on the city and beyond
Atlanta leaders are reflecting on the life and legacy of civil rights icon Jesse Jackson. Ernie Suggs speaks with current and former Atlanta mayors about Jackson’s influence on their leadership, his message of dignity and equality, and the inspiration he gave generations with his enduring call: “I am somebody.” Their stories highlight how Jackson’s voice helped shape the city’s political and moral direction and why his impact continues to resonate today.
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