JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: It was a jubilant celebration today for the late civil rights leader the Reverend Jesse Jackson. Thousands gathered in Chicago for a public funeral for Jackson who died last month. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED PERSON... See more
Jesse Jackson lies in repose in Chicago for a second day at his Rainbow-Push headquarters, as people honor and pay their respects to the late civil rights leader.
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For a second day, members of the public will have a cha... See more
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:
For a second day, members of the public will have a chance to pay their respects to the Reverend Jesse Jackson. He's lying in repose at the organization he founded decades ago, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. Jackson died just over a week... See more
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All throughout the day, people have been paying their respects to the late Reverend Jesse Jackson at his Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago. The civil rights leader was 84 when he died just over a week ago, and today was the beginning of... See more
Rev. Jesse Jackson, one of the country's most influential leaders, has died at 84. The founder and long-time leader of the Rainbow-Push Coalition ran for president twice and inspired millions. Sponsor Message LEILA FADEL, HOST: One of the country's most i... See more
