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Jesse Jackson, American civil rights pioneer, dies at 84
Hindustan Times Pune
|February 18, 2026
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, an eloquent Baptist minister raised in the segregated South who became a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr and twice ran for the Democratic presidential nomination, has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday.
Jesse Jackson at a rally on April 14, 1984.
(AP)
“Our father was a servant leader - not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world,” the Jackson family said.
Jackson, an inspirational orator and longtime Chicagoan, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2017.
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