The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, was known not just as a tireless advocate for the Civil Rights Movement but as one of its most dynamic orators

In a decades-long effort, Jesse Jackson stood alongside MLK, pushed for voting rights, shamed corporations and negotiated with world leaders.

Eulogies are pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, who led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades. The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate was 84.

As much as he wanted to grieve, Jackson Jr. said this is the day the world needed to know about his dad and his extraordinary career.

Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson died at 84. Here's what we know about his legacy and the work he did in Illinois.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, was known not just as a tireless advocate for the Civil Rights Movement but as one of its most dynamic orators. He spoke tirelessly for the poor and marginalized on issues from voting rights to housing.

From city hall to the King Center, Atlanta’s leaders and residents share heartfelt tributes following the passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson. Civil rights pioneers, mayors, and visitors honor Jackson’s relentless fight for dignity,

The civil rights icon, who died at 84, had a long history in North and South Carolina. What to know about Jesse Jackson.