Video : University of Edinburgh awards honorary degree for civil rights work.

Name: Honorary degree for Jesse Jackson
Uploaded: 2015-08-24T15:39:40.000Z
Duration: 3 min 28 s
Description: Civil rights campaigner the Reverend Jesse Jackson has been awarded an honorary degree by the University. He received the degree of Doctor honoris causa, in recognition of his decades-long efforts to improve civil rights in the United States. The award was presented by University Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Timothy O’Shea. http://www.ed.ac.uk/news/2015/jesse-jackson-210815