From opposing apartheid in South Africa to supporting Palestinian rights, the US civil rights leader left his mark across the globe
When Jesse Jackson called for the Democratic party platform to inclu…
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Jesse Jackson’s political legacy in the Trump era – podcast ⊕
On Tuesday, we learned that the US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson had died at the age of 84. Tributes flooded in from political figures across the aisle for the Baptist minister who twice ran for …
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Jesse Jackson was the living bridge between King and Obama ⊕
Jackson’s two presidential runs brought the civil rights movement into the heart of the Democratic party and opened doors for others to walk through
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Jesse Jackson: A life in pictures ○
A look back at the remarkable life of the US civil rights activist, who died on Tuesday aged 84.
Jesse Jackson: titan of US civil rights movement leaves legacy of hope - The Latest ⊕
The civil rights campaigner has died aged 84. Jackson was a protege of Martin Luther King Jr and ran twice for the Democratic presidential nomination. He remained a prominent figure in US politics fo…
Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies at age 84 ○
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US civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, one of the most influential black political figures in US history, has died.
Jesse Jackson: tributes and reactions from Bernice King, Trump and Kamala Harris after civil rights leader’s death – latest updates ○
Follow latest updates as public figures praise civil rights leader who was a protege of Martin Luther King Jr and twice ran for Democratic presidential nomination
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Jesse Jackson’s unapologetic progressivism was rebellion at its core ⊖
Civil rights icon, who died Tuesday, shifted Black politics and leftist coalition-building from the sidecar of the Democratic party to the driver’s seat
By the early 1980s, the Democratic party was fa…
Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist and presidential candidate, dies at 84 ⊕
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His success in the 1984 and 1988 Democratic primaries ushered in a new era in Democratic Party politics.
Jesse Jackson, US civil rights leader, 1941-2026 ○
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Baptist minister who made two bids for the presidency after working with Martin Luther King