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Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies at 84

February 17, 2026·7 days ago·via The New York Times
Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
Jesse Jackson, prominent civil rights figure and two-time presidential hopeful, passes away at 84, as confirmed by major outlets. Known for his work post-MLK assassination, he built organizations like PUSH and Rainbow Coalition to advocate social justice, though his career included admitted extramarital affairs that undercut his moral authority.

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