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Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84

Name: Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84
Uploaded: 2026-02-17T06:33:00-0500
Duration: 5 min 19 s
Description: The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the famed civil rights leader who marked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and then later ran for president, has died.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the famed civil rights leader who marked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and then later ran for president, has died.