Rev. Jesse Jackson Attends the Justice for Vincent Chin Rally

On May 1984, Rev. Jesse Jackson appeared in San Francisco Chinatown with Vincent Chin's mother, Lily Chin. His presence was the first time that a civil rights leader embraced the Chinese community and laid the foundation for the Asian American community within the Rainbow Coalition. Watch this clip from PBS "Asian Americans," directed by Geeta Gandbhir and narrated by Helen Zia. Want to learn more? Watch more at https://kcet.org/ Learn more at https://bit.ly/3NNzJ4T ~~~~~~ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3wiFfZ2 Love PBS SoCal? Your support keeps the programs you love alive. Donate today: https://bit.ly/you-tube-donation Follow us: Instagram:   / pbssocal   TikTok:   / ucvbu5lnfv0jzrq1jy44ffnq   Facebook:   / pbssocal   Sign-up for our Newsletter: https://www.pbssocal.org/newsletter #JesseJackson #history #justice