'Wait, Why Is He In a Wheelchair?': Jesse Jackson's Declining …
Aug 20, 2024 · The Democratic National Convention kicked off its first night with a tribute to one of the most iconic civil rights leaders of our time, the Rev. Jesse Jackson. After a heartfelt video ...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson steps down as leader of civil rights group …
Jul 15, 2023 · The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he's stepping down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group he founded more than 50 years ago.
WATCH: Rev. Jesse Jackson honored at 2024 Democratic National …
Aug 20, 2024 · The opening of the Democratic convention recognized Jesse Jackson, the civil rights activist and Democratic presidential candidate in 1984 and 1988. WATCH LIVE: 2024 Democratic National...
Rev. Jesse Jackson discharged from hospital after being treated …
Nov 3, 2021 · Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson was discharged from the hospital Tuesday, one day after a fall, and has returned to Howard University to continue negotiations on campus, according to a...
DNC Convention Will Come to Tears as Dems Honor Jesse Jackson
Aug 19, 2024 · Rev. Jesse Jackson, the former Shadow DC Senator and famed civil rights activist, will be honored Monday at the Democratic National Convention. Jackson, 82, whose powerful voice has been...
New leader leaves Jesse Jackson’s civil rights group - The Hill
Apr 17, 2024 · The pastor who took over Rev. Jesse Jackson’s civil rights organization has submitted his resignation less than three months after his tenure began.
After more than five decades, Rev. Jesse Jackson steps down at ... - NPR
Jul 17, 2023 · The Reverend Jesse Jackson is stepping down as the leader of the Rainbow-Push Coalition after more than a half century of activism.
Mayors ask Biden to pardon Jesse Jackson Jr. - NBC News
Sep 6, 2024 · Nine Chicago-area mayors sent a letter to President Joe Biden Friday seeking a pardon for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the namesake son of the legendary civil rights leader who was honored at...
What America Loses Without Jesse Jackson's Voice - TIME
Jul 18, 2023 · Jesse Jackson announced that he will step down as the head of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. He says he will keep working, but as he struggles to speak, America is losing one of its greatest...
Jesse Jackson to retire as head of civil rights organization ... - NPR
Jul 14, 2023 · CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse Jackson plans to step down from leading the Chicago civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH Coalition he founded in 1971, his son's congressional office said Friday.