Singapore Press Conference At Rainbow PUSH Convention

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Thursday June 14, we held a press conference on the Singapore Summit at the Rainbow PUSH Convention.

Lots of work is ahead of us to reach peace in the Korean Peninsula.

 

 

 

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Seeing myself in the eyes of a North Korean

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Read my new piece, “Seeing myself in the eyes of a North Korean” for The Christian Century. Please do share!

Fence of the military demarcation line, South Korea (Getty images).

Peace in Korea Requires Diplomacy, Not Provocation

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This is my latest piece for Sojourners‘ co-written with Rev. Jesse Jackson.

We need to continue to work for peace and pray that peace will come to the Korean Peninsula.

Inter-Korean Summit and the Hope for Peace

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Let us pray for peace in the Korean peninsula.

Below is my reflection on the Inter-Korean Summit happening on April 27, 2018.

We all live with hope for peace.

Praying for Peace in the Korean Peninsula

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Rev. Jesse Jackson had a private meeting with South Korean National Assembly Representative Kim Jong-hoon, in New York City on Thursday March 22, 2018 to discuss peace, denuclearization, family reunification and the peace summit.

After a fruitful meeting, a press conference was held with a joint statement on Peace in the Korean Peninsula.

Peace And Reconciliation On The Korean Peninsula

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My latest Huffington Post co-written piece with Rev. Jesse Jackson, “Peace And Reconciliation On The Korean Peninsula”. Jan 13 is #KoreanAmericanDay.

“Let us be those creative dissenters who will call our beloved nation to a higher destiny. To a new plateau of compassion, to a more noble expression of humanness.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

A Cry for Peace: Reunification of North and South Korea

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Here is my latest Huffington Post, “A Cry for Peace: Reunification of North and South Korea”.

 

Despite rising tensions between President Trump and Kim Jung Un, the annual military exercises by the U.S. and South Korea remain scheduled for August 21-31, 2017. This drill will be a coordinated naval, army and air force involving tens of thousands of American and South Korean troops. President Trump has raised the temperature by warning, “North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States, They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen”. North Korea quickly responded by threatening to fire missiles at the United States’ territory of Guam.

Keep Hope Alive: North Korea and Charlottsville

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Tune in to Keep Hope Alive right now with Rev. Jesse Jackson and Santita Jackson.

 

TUNE IN! KEEP HOPE ALIVE with REV. JESSE JACKSON Radio Show today
Sunday, August 13, 2017

World On Edge: Trump and North Korea

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Read my co-written piece with Rev. Jesse Jackson, “World On Edge: Trump and North Korea“.

 

 

Keep Hope Alive Radio Show with Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr.

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Such a pleasure to be on “Keep Hope Alive” to discuss the tensions between North and South Korea on Sunday July 9, 2017.