Biographer: A black jury would have jailed Jackson

Michael Jackson's biographer has applauded attorney Thomas Mesereau for not bowing to pressure and calling for more black faces on the jury for his client's child molestation trial because African-Americans would have jailed him.

Biographer: A black jury would have jailed Jackson

Michael Jackson's biographer has applauded attorney Thomas Mesereau for not bowing to pressure and calling for more black faces on the jury for his client's child molestation trial because African-Americans would have jailed him.

Stacy Brown, who has co-written expose Michael Jackson: The Man Behind The Mask, feels sure that civil rights activists like Al Sharpton and Rev Jesse Jackson did the singer a disservice when they voiced their disgust at the jury selection, which didn't include a single African-American.

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