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The Rev. Jesse Jackson steps down as leader of civil rights group he founded in 1971
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoJesse Jackson has been battling Parkinson’s disease for the last eight years. The Rev. Jesse Jackson...
What America Loses Without Jesse Jackson's Voice
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRev. Jesse Jackson poses for photos as he attends the 2022 National Action Network's Annual Convention in New York on April 06, 2022. Credit - Michael M....
Jesse Jackson to step down as head of civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoThe Rev. Jesse Jackson plans to step down from leading the Chicago civil rights organization Rainbow...
Rev. Jesse Jackson stepping down from Rainbow/PUSH Coalition; successor to be named soon
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRev. Jesse Jackson Sr., who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease eight years ago, is stepping down...
Jesse Jackson to Retire From Rainbow PUSH Coalition After 52 Years
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJesse Jackson will soon exit his role as leader of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, a Chicago-based civil...
'A high note': Trailblazing City Attorney Jackson talks legacy, why it 'was time to go'
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoCassandra Jackson was at ease as she sat in a cherry wood-trimmed accent chair inside the living...
Biden praises retiring Jesse Jackson as ‘a man of God and of the people’
The Hill via AOL· 11 months agoPresident Biden honored retiring Rev. Jesse Jackson in a statement Sunday, thanking him for “his...
Rev. Jesse Jackson pushes for automatic voter registration during Memphis visit
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Rev. Jesse Jackson returned to Memphis this week for the National Bar Association convention. On...
Jesse Jackson passes the torch after a lifetime of opening doors to the American Dream
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoOPINION: While he twice run unsuccessfully for president, Jackson had a profound and positive impact...
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson to step down as Rainbow PUSH Coalition president
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCivil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced plans to step down as president of the...