Writing in the Huffington Post, Oprah Winfrey reminisces about meeting Rev. Jesse Jackson when she was 21:
He was speaking at a local high school, telling students, “Down with dope, up with hope!” and I had been assigned to cover him. My news director didn’t think the event was worth our time, but I’d insisted (okay, pleaded), assuring him I could come back with a piece worthy of the 6 o’clock news. And I did.






















































































































65Mustang
Jan. 7, 2013 at 6:37pmI’m not impressed by either of them.
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spirited
Jan. 7, 2013 at 1:32pm“…come back with a piece worthy of the 6 o’clock news.”
>And that was what?
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bannedfromCNN
Jan. 7, 2013 at 12:53pmThe ‘Reverend’ Jackson was overheard to say, “I gots to git me some of dat.”
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