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The Latest: The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's death prompts vows to 'keep hope alive'

2026-02-17 - 17:47

Many people who knew and worked with the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. are vowing to ‘keep hope alive’ in honor of his legacy. Jackson, who led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades, died Tuesday. The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate was 84.

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