US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84
Summary
Reverend Jesse Jackson, a well-known civil rights leader in the United States, passed away at the age of 84. Jackson was known for his efforts in promoting justice and equality and worked closely with Martin Luther King.Key Facts
- Jesse Jackson was a civil rights leader in the United States.
- He died at the age of 84.
- Jackson was born in the segregated South of the U.S.
- He worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.
- Jackson ran for the Democratic presidential nomination twice.
- He was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2017.
- Jackson advocated for Black Americans and other minorities' rights for many years.
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