COLUMBIA, S.C. — Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr. was honored Monday in the state where he grew up under segregation with a hero's memorial, his flag-draped casket under the Capitol's rotunda and ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr. was honored Monday in the state where he grew up under segregation with a hero’s memorial, his flag-draped casket under the Capitol’s ...
After the U.S. Capitol denied requests lay the late Rev. Jesse Jackson in state, the South Carolina Capitol agreed to honor the civil rights icon. The Late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will lie in state in ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a prominent civil rights leader, returned to South Carolina to lie in state at the Capitol on Monday, marking a final tribute to his legacy. This ...
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The Late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will lie in state in his hometown’s state capitol. Next Monday, March 2, the South Carolina Capitol will have Jackson’s body lie in state at the South Carolina ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Back in 1960, the story goes, a teenaged Jesse Jackson entered the whites-only branch of his hometown library with seven comrades-in-arms who’d be christened the Greenville Eight ...