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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jesse_Jackson_JrJesse Jackson Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Jesse Jackson Jr. was a U.S. representative from Illinois from 1995 to 2012, and the son of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson. He resigned after being investigated for financial misconduct and fraud, and served 30 months in prison.

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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. 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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     Jesse Jackson: FBI involved in MLK’s murder

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6. 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.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2013/08/15 › usJesse Jackson Jr. Gets 30 Months, and His Wife 12, to Be ...

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   Aug 14, 2013 · WASHINGTON — Little more than a year ago, Jesse L. Jackson Jr. was a popular young Democratic congressman pushing to increase the federal minimum wage, an issue that fit his reputation as an...

8. 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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   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.

   Jesse Jackson Jr. completes prison term; wife to prison next

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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.

   Jesse Jackson - Age, Civil Rights & Presidential Campaign - Biography

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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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10. www.biography.com › activists › jesse-jacksonJesse Jackson - Age, Civil Rights & Presidential Campaign

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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...