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How Rev. Jesse Jackson's 2 campaigns for the White House shaped presidential politics
The late Rev. Jesse Jackson might best be remembered as the founder and longtime leader of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, a Chicago-based civil rights organization, but he also played a pivotal role in presidential politics.
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Jesse Jackson, Civil-Rights Leader and Democratic Presidential Candidate, Dies
Jackson died in the early hours of Tuesday morning, a spokeswoman for his family confirmed. He was 84.
A gifted public speaker, Jackson was known for fiery rhetoric, often advocating for the interests of working people, especially minorities.
