Jesse Jackson
1941–2026
Names and Surnames
جيسي جاكسون, ジェシー・ジャクソン, Джесси Джексон, 杰西·杰克逊, Révérend Jackson, Джексон, Джесси, Джексон Джесси, Jesse Jackson, Sr., Reverend Jackson, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., جيسي لويس جاكسون, Jesse Louis Jackson, Reverend Jesse Louis Burns, Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson
Timeline
- Birth
- 8 Oct 1941, Greenville
- Death
- 17 Feb 2026, Chicago
- Occupation
- politician
- Occupation
- pastor
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- civil rights advocate
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- human rights defender
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- founder
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- religious leader
- Occupation
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- Religion
- Baptists
- Citizenship
- United States
- Ethnicity
- African Americans
- Award
- Spingarn Medal
- Award
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Award
- James Joyce Awards
- Award
- Honorary doctorate from the University of Cairo
- Award
- Commander of the Legion of Honour
- Award
- Eugene V. Debs Award
Relations
Half-siblings
- George Robinson (1944–1999)
Parents
- Noah Robinson (1908–1997)
- Helen Burns (1922–2015)
Biography
American Baptist minister, activist, civil rights leader, politician, and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition (1941–2026)