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Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84

Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, has died. He was 84. His daughter, Santita Jackson, confirmed that Jackson died at home, surrounded by family. As a young organizer in Chicago, Jackson was