Jesse Jackson says unemployment may contribute to Chicago violence

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Friday, August 12, 2016
Jesse Jackson talks Chicago violence
Rev. Jesse Jackson said unemployment, especially among young people, can cause desperation that may lead to violence.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago had one of the most violent days in decades this week.

Reverend Jesse Jackson spoke with ABC7 Eyewitness News Anchor Terrell Brown about the bloodshed in the streets.

Jackson said unemployment, especially among young people, can cause desperation that may lead to violence.