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Rev. Jesse Jackson

Rev. Jesse Jackson

1941 - 2026

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, an influential civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician who dedicated his life to fighting for racial equality and social justice, died February 17, 2026, at the age of 84.Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Jesse Jackson grew up in a racially segregated America,...

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