May 6, 2026

Chicago civil rights legend Jesse Jackson turns 80 this week. Odds are he’s going to celebrate it by putting in work. Here’s a look back at his legacy.

  • NABJ Black News & Views

Chicago-based civil rights icon Jesse Jackson is turning 80 this week, but the Operation PUSH leader still has work to do.

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