Rainbow's Gravity

By JoAnn Wypijewski, The Nation. Posted July 26, 2004.

Jesse Jackson's campaigns for the presidency in '84 and '88 changed the Democratic party in ways we can still see today.

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JoAnn Wypijewski, a former senior editor of The Nation, is based in New York City.

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