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Young mourners reflect on Rev. Jesse Jackson's legacy and carry it forward

Nadiyah Spikener, 24, standing in line Friday on the second day of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson’s public viewing at Rainbow PUSH headquarters in Kenwood.

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson comes home, to the South Carolina people that molded the man Chicago knew

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Chicagoans Honor Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Life And Legacy: ‘We’re Blessed We Had Him’

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South Carolina honors native son Rev. Jesse Jackson

Flags were lowered to half-staff in South Carolina Monday where Jackson, a native son and civil rights icon, became only the second Black man in history to lie in repose inside the state capitol.

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Jesse Jackson honored with ceremony at SC Statehouse, memorial service at Brookland Baptist

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Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie in state at SC Statehouse

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Andrew Young looks back on Jesse Jackson's life, leadership, and deep ties to Atlanta

Former Mayor Andrew Young says Atlanta helped shape civil rights leader Jesse Jackson's leadership and legacy.

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Inside Jesse Jackson’s Historic 1988 Presidential Run

Following the civil rights icon’s death, the streaming premiere of an archival FRONTLINE documentary, 'Running with Jesse,' is bringing a key part of his legacy into focus.

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Jesse Jackson’s lyrical swagger and political ‘juice’ resonate as students learn about his legacy

At King College Prep on Chicago’s South Side, high schoolers got a crash course about the civil rights leader after his death. Their takeaway? ‘That man was a boss.’

After a storied civil rights career, Jesse Jackson heads home to South Carolina and lies in state

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr. was honored Monday in the state where he grew up under segregation with a hero’s memorial, his flag-draped casket u

Community leaders reflect on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s impact at Rainbow PUSH forum

Chicagoans are continuing to honor the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at the age of 84. A forum was held Saturday at