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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, on the stage at the Democratic National Convention, waves to the crowd. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The crowd rose to a standing ovation as Jesse Jackson, a longtime civil ...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson had some of his longtime supporters ... Jackson said at the time of his physical, occupational, and speech therapy. While the clip of Jackson remains on Sharpton’s Twitter ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson surprised Day 1 of the @demconvention ... including his iconic 1988 DNC speech. Born in 1941 in Greenville, South Carolina, Jackson experienced segregation and Jim Crow firsthand.
Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” ...