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World Memorial services for the late civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson began in Chicago on Thursday, with stops in Washington and South Carolina to follow over the next two weeks. Chicago services will be followed by events in Washington, D.C., and South Carolina, where the leader was born Posted: …
Read More »Jesse Jackson, U.S. civil rights activist, dead at 84
Jesse Jackson, the Martin Luther King protégé whose two bids for the U.S. presidency highlighted a lifelong fight for social and economic justice for all Americans, has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday. The family statement did not specify a cause of death. Jackson …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign Jesse Briggs at 11th hour – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed one more of their pending free agents right before the start of CFL free agency. The Bombers signed one of their longest serving members, linebacker Jesse Briggs, to a one-year contract less than 24 hours before he …
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