Jackson pulls out
Wednesday 07 April 1993 23:02 BST
CommentsJesse Jackson yesterday withdrew as a candidate to succeed Benjamin Hooks as head of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, two days before a board vote on the leadership, AP reports from Washington.
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