The Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks during a town talk Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at the Goodpine Middle School in Jena, La. Jackson spoke to about 200 people at the school where he urged the 3,000 residents of Jena to come together to demand equal justice.
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson answers questions from the news media on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at Goodpine Middle School in Jena, La. Jackson spoke to about 200 people at the school where he urged the 3,000 residents of Jena to come together to demand equal justice.
Local ‘Jena Six’ events
TUESDAY: Candlelight Vigil, 7 p.m., Smith Brown Student Union Patio at Southern University.
WEDNESDAY: Community Dialogue, 7 p.m., Baranco-Clark YMCA, 1755 Thomas Delpit Dr.
THURSDAY: Sparking a Difference March, 7 p.m., Starting from the circle near the student dormitories at Southern.
SUNDAY: Candlelight Prayer Vigil, 8 p.m., University Presbyterian, 3240 Dalrymple Dr.
SEPT. 20: Rally in Support of the Jena Six, 8 a.m., LaSalle Parish Courthouse in Jena. Buses are being organized.