Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate, dies at 84

The Latest: The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's death prompts vows to 'keep hope alive'

Many people who knew and worked with the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. are vowing to ‘keep hope alive’ in honor of his legacy. Jackson led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades. The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther…

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

Fellow civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton said his mentor “was not simply a civil rights leader; he was a movement unto himself."

Who was Jesse Jackson? Civil rights icon left enduring Nashville legacy

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon who forged strong ties to Nashville through his longtime advocacy work, has died. Here's what to know.

Columbus leaders mourn civil rights icon Jesse Jackson, who died at 84

Columbus leaders, including U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty, are mourning the death of civil rights icon Jesse Jackson, who died at 84.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson through the years in photos

Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson died Tuesday. Here are pictures of Jackson throughout his life.

"Jesse Jackson, Charismatic Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 84" #ELB

Here is the NYT obituary. Condolences to his family and friends. I’ve been reading a lot about Jackson, including Abby Phillips’ excellent new book, A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power, in connection with… Continue reading The post “Jesse Jackson, Charismatic Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 84” appeared first on Election Law Blog.