People pay their respects to the late Rev. Jesse Jackson, in photos

28 Feb 2026 • 4:49 AM MYT
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Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. began in Chicago, before events in Washington, D.C., and South Carolina, where he was born, to honor his long civil rights legacy. Jackson died on Feb. 17 at 84.

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