The Rev. Jesse Jackson comes home, to the South Carolina people that molded the man Chicago knew

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date March 2, 2026, 10 p.m.
Last Updated March 2, 2026, 10 p.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/03/02/the-rev-jesse-jackson-greenville-south-carolina-colombia-greenville8-lying-in-state-chicago

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] GREENVILLE, S.C. — Back in 1960, the story goes, a teenaged Jesse Jackson entered the whites-only branch of his hometown library with seven ...