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Gallery show proceeds go to Jesse Jackson, Jr. election


Note: On the gallery invitation close-up show the proceeds for the painting sales go to Jesse Jackson, Jr. Chicago election.

nb: Afterward the film: Jesse Jackson, Jr. was found guilty for political corruption and sentenced to prison

Jesse Jackson Jr. Gets 30 Months, and His Wife 12, to Be Served at Separate Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/15/us/politics/jesse-jackson-jr-sentenced-to-30-months.html?_r=0
Jesse Jackson Jr. transferred to Alabama prison
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-jesse-jackson-junior-prison-transfer-20140406-story.html

Injecting the film makers' political views and support for their favorite politicians in films is not a good idea. And polarizes the viewers' sentiments.

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