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The People's Celebration, allowed former presidents, family members, and more to honor the icon of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Obama speaks at Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter Bernice King shared a photo on social media of Jackson and King and wrote, "Both ancestors now..."
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Andrew Young remembers Jesse Jackson
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Barack, Michelle Obama remember Jesse Jackson
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Bishop William Barber remembers Jesse Jackson
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Rev. Jackson's message | 60 Minutes Archive
In 1977, Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke to young Black students in Los Angeles, spreading a message of self-help and building their confidence. "Down with dope, up with hope," Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84, told students in this excerpt from a 1977 60 Minutes report.
NAACP president remembers Jesse Jackson
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson joined CBS News to share his thoughts on Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon who died Tuesday morning at 84.
Al Sharpton reacts to Jesse Jackson's death
Rev. Al Sharpton spoke to reporters on Tuesday following the news of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson's death. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.
Trump remembers Jesse Jackson
President Trump posted on social media about civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson's death, calling him "a good man" and "a force of nature like few others before him." CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.
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