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Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies

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Remembering Jesse Jackson: Greensboro leaders share stories of inspiration of civil rights icon

Reverend Jesse Jackson certainly made his mark not just nationwide but right here in the Triad.

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North Carolina remembers civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson

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Remembering Jesse Jackson: Carolina leaders react to death of prominent civil rights activist

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Reaction to death of US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson

Feb 17 (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister from the segregated South who became a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr and ran twice for the Democratic president...

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Jesse Jackson: Veteran civil rights leader wey help reshape America die at 83

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Jesse Jackson, US civil rights leader, dies aged 84

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Seattle remembers Rev. Jesse Jackson

‘If you study, you can be somebody.’ He always said that,” Powell, who is now president of the Seattle and King County NAACP, said. “‘I am somebody.’ We went into the chant, ‘I am somebody.’ It was ju...

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There was 'a bridge called Jesse Jackson' across decades of civil rights advocacy

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Barack Obama pays tribute to 'true giant' as Jesse Jackson dies aged 84

Jesse Jackson Sr.'s activism took shape at North Carolina A&T

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How Jesse Jackson's legacy is tied to North Carolina

Part of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson's legacy lies in what he accomplished during his time in North Carolina, laying a framework for political and social progress while developing relationships that would prove to be cornerstones in his life.

NC A&T State University mourns alumnus Rev. Jesse Jackson

North Carolina A&T State University is mourning the loss of alumnus and civil rights champion Rev. Jesse Jackson. Family announced that Jackson died peacefully on

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Jesse Jackson was HBCU football star before political career

Before becoming a civil rights icon, the Rev. Jesse Jackson was a talented athlete, starring as a quarterback in high school and college.