From childhood through my journalism career, Jesse Jackson remained a commanding force

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date March 6, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Last Updated March 6, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2026/03/06/jesse-jackson-journalism-black-chicago-equity-civil-rights-maudlyne-ihejirika

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] I was a teen when I first met the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Well, I didn’t really meet him, I just entered his civil rights orbit, not knowin...