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Jackson debates civil rights at Cambridge University

Revd Jesse Jackson
Revd Jesse Jackson will address the Cambridge Union on civil rights

A civil rights leader and former candidate for the US presidency is to address Cambridge University students.

The Reverend Jesse Jackson is due to address the Cambridge Union - the university's debating society, said a spokesman.

Before speaking, he is due to lay a wreath at the American military cemetery in Madingley near Cambridge.

He plans to make a speech entitled "With Justice For All: Human Rights And Civil Rights At Home And Abroad."



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