Did Jesse Jackson (Sr.) ever speak out against the genocide in Rwanda?

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Trying to help a friend counter a right wing meme that says he didn't intervene because it was a "black on black" situation and, as a result, he didn't want to take a position. My googling didn't come up with anything.

[Oilwellian]

1. Yes, he did

CNN offers an insightful and topical forum hosted by one of America's most dynamic and controversial public figures, Jesse Jackson. Both Sides with Jesse Jackson is a weekly half-hour public affairs program that concentrates on compelling social and political issues. BOTH SIDES WITH JESSE JACKSON airs Sundays from 5:30-6:00 p.m. (ET) on CNN/U.S.

Guests on the program represent both sides of the issues and have included Nelson Mandela; New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman; Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide; Sen. Trent Lott; Rep. Dick Armey; Ross Perot; Film Director Spike Lee; Defense Attorney Johnnie Cochran Jr.; and former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders. Topics range from such international stories as the tragedies in Rwanda and Somalia to domestic issues, including unemployment and urban education. Political battles, such as health care and the balanced budget, are regularly discussed, as well as important social issues, including racial strife on college campuses and African-American portrayals on TV.
http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/both.sides/