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Jesse Louis Jackson [1] ( né Burns; born October 8, 1941) [1] is an American civil rights activist, politician, and ordained Baptist minister. Beginning as a young protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, Jackson maintained his status as a prominent civil rights leader throughout his political and theological ...
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May 10, 2024 · Jesse Jackson (born October 8, 1941, Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.) is an American civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and politician whose bids for the U.S. presidency (in the Democratic Party’s nomination races in 1983–84 and 1987–88) were the most successful by an African American until 2008, when Barack Obama captured the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Nov 9, 2009 · Jesse Jackson’s Childhood and Education . Jesse Louis Burns was born October 8, 1941, in Greensville, South Carolina.His mother, Helen Burns, was 16; his father, Noah Louis Robinson, was a ...
Apr 3, 2014 · Jesse Jackson is an American civil rights leader, Baptist minister and politician who twice ran for U.S. president.
Oct 7, 2021 · The Rev. Jesse Jackson, head of Operation PUSH, pokes a finger at Benjamin Bradlee, executive editor of the Washington Post, as they discuss issues on the floor of Madison Square Garden on July 13 ...
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Mar 30, 2018 · One of the people with King the day he was killed was a 26-year-old rising figure in the movement named Jesse Jackson, Jr. In the last 50 years, he himself has become a national civil-rights icon ...
Jul 17, 2023 · CORLEY: Jackson didn't become the Democrat's nominee, but he was the first African American presidential candidate to win major primaries, and the Rainbow-Push Coalition gave Jesse Jackson a bully ...
