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Rev. Jesse Jackson’s children share emotional tributes at Rainbow PUSH homegoing

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Rev. Jesse Jackson’s children gave loving, personal, and often emotional eulogies Saturday at his private homegoing services at the Chicago headquarters of Rainbow PUSH, the social justice organization Jackson founded.  All six of Jackson’s children had time to speak or perform during the ceremony. His daughter, Santita, performed a rousing rendition of “My Tribute (To … Read more

After a president-filled celebration, Rev. Jesse Jackson’s family gathers for a private homegoing

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CHICAGO — A day after former presidents, sitting governors and local Chicago residents alike attended a vibrant, televised celebration for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the family and friends who knew him best will privately grieve the civil rights leader at his organization’s headquarters. The private memorial service at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s headquarters … Read more