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President Trump called Rev. Jesse Jackson “a force of nature” and so he was. Jackson, who died Tuesday at 84, was the last great orator of the civil rights movement.

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CHICAGO, Il. - The Rainbow PUSH Coalition has announced funeral arrangements for the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday. The civil rights activist and Greenville native will have his final services ...

The death of Rev. Jesse Jackson on Tuesday brought an end to a storied career that saw him rise from a protege of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to a powerful force for social justice in his own right.

Rev. Jesse Jackson died yesterday, surrounded by family. He is remembered as a protégé of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and later ran for president in 1984 and 1988.

Services have been announced to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson, who passed away on Tuesday.Several public events are scheduled in Chicago over the next four days.Lying in state (Rainbow PUSH)Wednesday, Feb.