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Alexanderia Baker-Haidara

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The importance of Jesse Jackson’s legacy in US-Africa relations

Jackson’s influence from anti-apartheid activism to “trade, not aid” is unraveling in the Trump 2.0 era.
Nelson Mandela and Jesse Jackson in 2005. Nelson Mandela and Jesse Jackson in 2005. Gianluigi Guercia/AFP via Getty Images.