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   Jesse Louis Jackson Jr. (born March 11, 1965) is an American politician. He served as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 2nd congressional district from 1995 until his resignation in 2012.

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3. www.seattletimes.com › nation-world › nationJesse Jackson Jr. completes prison term; wife to prison next

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   Sep 18, 2015 · CHICAGO (AP) — Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. officially completed his prison sentence Friday, nearly three years after pleading guilty to illegally spending $750,000 in campaign money on...

4. apnews.com › united-states-congress-united-statesJesse Jackson Jr. pleads guilty in campaign case | AP News

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   Feb 20, 2013 · Jesse Jackson Jr., 47, used campaign money to buy items including a $43,350 gold-plated men’s Rolex watch and $9,587.64 worth of children’s furniture, according to court papers filed in the case. His wife spent $5,150 on fur capes and parkas, the court documents said.

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     Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. sat down with FOX 32's Dawn Hasbrouck to discuss his father's legacy. New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson appears to have lost notable weight during the offseason, based on photos taken at his basketball camp in South Carolina.

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     Chicago civil rights activist Jesse Jackson’s landmark speeches and presidential bids helped reshape the Democratic Party.

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7. www.pbs.org › newshour › politicsWATCH: Rev. Jesse Jackson honored at 2024 Democratic ... - PBS

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   2 days ago · Politics Aug 19, 2024 8:06 PM EDT. The opening of the Democratic convention recognized Jesse Jackson, the civil rights activist and Democratic presidential candidate in 1984 and 1988. WATCH LIVE ...

8. www.thehistorymakers.org › biography › honorableThe Honorable Jesse Jackson, Jr.'s Biography - The HistoryMakers

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   May 12, 2000 · Learn about the life and career of Jesse Jackson, Jr., a former U.S. congressman and son of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson. Explore his education, political achievements, books, and interview with The HistoryMakers.

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   Apr 3, 2014 · (1941-) Who Is Jesse Jackson? While an undergraduate, Jesse Jackson became involved in the civil rights movement. In 1965, he went to Selma, Alabama, to march with Dr. Martin Luther King...

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    What happened to Jesse Jackson?

    • Both Jacksons are free until sentencing. Since last June, Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized twice at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., for treatment of bipolar disorder and other issues, and he stayed out of the public eye for months, even during the November elections.

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    Who is Jesse Jackson Jr?

    • CHICAGO (AP) — Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. officially completed his prison sentence Friday, nearly three years after pleading guilty to illegally spending $750,000 in campaign money on everything from fur capes and vacations to Hollywood memorabilia and a gold-plated watch.

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    What did Jesse Jackson do for a living?

    • While an undergraduate, Jesse Jackson became involved in the civil rights movement. In 1965, he went to Selma, Alabama, to march with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In the 1980s, he became a leading national spokesman for African Americans. He was later appointed special envoy to Africa, and in 2000 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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    Where was Jesse Jackson born?

    • Jackson was born in Greenville, South Carolina, on 8 October 1941 to an unmarried, teenage mother. ^ Frady, Marshall (November 28, 2006). Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4165-4349-7. ^ a b c d Smothers, Ronald (January 31, 1997). "Noah L. Robinson, 88, Father of Jesse Jackson".

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11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jesse_JacksonJesse Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Jesse Jackson is a prominent African-American leader who ran for president twice and served as a shadow senator for the District of Columbia. He is the father of former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. and current U.S. Representative Jonathan Jackson.