Operation Push

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Jesse Jackson - Civil Rights Activism - Operation PUSH and The Rainbow Coalition
... People United to Save Humanity (Operation PUSH) officially began operations on December 25, 1971 Jackson later changed the name to People United to ... At its inception, Jackson planned to orient Operation PUSH toward politics and to pressure politicians to work to improve economic opportunities for blacks and poor people of all races ... Rainbow Coalition and resigned his post as president of Operation PUSH in 1984 to run for president of the United States, though he remained involved as chairman ...
Rainbow/PUSH
... Rainbow/PUSH is a non-profit organization formed as a merger of two non-profit organizations — Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity) and the National Rainbow Coalition ... In December 1971, Jackson resigned from Operation Breadbasket after clashing with Rev ... Ralph Abernathy and founded Operation PUSH ...

Famous quotes containing the words push and/or operation:

    “Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.”
    —William Golding (b. 1911)

    “Waiting for the race to become official, he began to feel as if he had as much effect on the final outcome of the operation as a single piece of a jumbo jigsaw puzzle has to its predetermined final design. Only the addition of the missing fragments of the puzzle would reveal if the picture was as he guessed it would be.”
    —Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)