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The day Jesse Jackson faced off with the Klan in Connecticut

After the Rev Jesse Jackson, the civil-rights leader, died Tuesday, reporters in Connecticut began digging up his ties to the state. Jackson led a huge march in 1991 from Bridgeport to New Haven to Hartford to raise awareness of the economic plight of cities. He was arrested while supporting striking Yale workers in 2003. In 2006, he helped launch the political career of our current and very popular governor. But it was in 2000 that he perhaps h…
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