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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The example of Jesse Jackson for Brazilian blacks

The article reflects on the legacy of Jesse Jackson and the political and social challenges faced by Black Brazilians, heightened by recent events at public commemorations.

Mar 19 • 01:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jesse Jackson's family says Illinois Senate endorsement release was not authorized

The family of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson disputes an endorsement of Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in the Illinois Senate primary, claiming it was released without authorization.

Mar 17 • 11:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A desert called center

A discussion on the challenges facing centrist voters and the relevance of Jesse Jackson's legacy in organized minority politics.

Mar 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jesse Jackson Jr. rebukes Obama, Clinton and Biden for not truly knowing his father during memorial service

Jesse Jackson Jr. criticized Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden for their tributes to his father at a memorial service, stating they did not truly understand him.

Mar 9 • 02:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Former President: Obama warns of daily attacks on US democracy

Former US President Barack Obama warned at a memorial for civil rights leader Jesse Jackson about ongoing threats to democracy in the United States.

Mar 8 • 14:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Joe Biden to guests at Jesse Jackson's memorial service: I am significantly smarter than most of you!

Former U.S. President Joe Biden made a controversial remark during Jesse Jackson's memorial service, claiming to be 'much smarter than most' in attendance.

Mar 7 • 14:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Obama's direct words to Trump: 'Every day we wake up to a new attack...'

Former U.S. President Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's administration during the funeral of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson without specifically naming Trump.

Mar 7 • 11:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Obama expressed direct words about Trump’s administration

Former US President Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's administration during a memorial for Jesse Jackson.

Mar 7 • 02:46 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Biden says ‘I’m a h--- of a lot smarter than most of you’ to crowd at Jesse Jackson funeral

At Rev. Jesse Jackson’s memorial service, President Biden remarked on his intelligence in relation to childhood experiences with stuttering, amidst a gathering of prominent Democratic leaders.

Mar 7 • 01:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Jesse Jackson hailed as ‘ambassador of hope’ at memorial attended by Clintons, Obama and Biden

Rev Jesse Jackson was honored at a memorial attended by prominent political figures including past presidents Obama, Clinton, and Biden, celebrating his significant impact on civil rights and political organizing.

Mar 6 • 23:01 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Thousands including Obama pay tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

Thousands gathered in Chicago to pay tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., where former presidents Obama, Clinton, and Biden honored his legacy.

Mar 6 • 21:37 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Three former presidents at Jackson's memorial

Three former U.S. presidents attended the memorial service for civil rights leader Jesse Jackson in Chicago.

Mar 6 • 20:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Obama, Biden, Clintons remember Jesse Jackson in Chicago memorial service

Prominent figures including Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and Bill Clinton honored Reverend Jesse Jackson at a memorial service in Chicago, celebrating his legacy as a civil rights leader.

Mar 6 • 19:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tinubu sends Akume, four others to Jesse Jackson’s funeral

President Bola Tinubu has sent a five-person delegation to represent Nigeria at Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral service in the United States.

Mar 4 • 17:47 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Rainbow Coalition: Jesse Jackson's Legacy

The article discusses Jesse Jackson's legacy as a civil rights activist and the influence of his concept of the 'Rainbow Coalition' in today's Democratic Party.

Mar 4 • 05:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Jesse Jackson returns to South Carolina to lie in state

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. returns to South Carolina for his final tribute after a lifelong commitment to civil rights, reflecting on his significant impact and legacy.

Mar 2 • 13:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jesse Jackson's son decries 'toxic climate' in DC that would 'lower the flag' for Charlie Kirk

Rep. Jonathan Jackson criticized the political climate in Washington, DC, for failing to honor his father, Rev. Jesse Jackson, while acknowledging support from other state leaders.

Feb 26 • 18:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

In Memory of Jesse Jackson [Jang Seok-jun's Progressive Politics]

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson passed away at the age of 84, remembered for his leadership in the African American community and significant influence in Democratic politics.

Feb 25 • 08:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Namibians Remember Jesse Jackson's Visit to Namibia

Namibians reflect on Jesse Jackson's impactful visit to the country just before its independence in 1990, following the civil rights leader's recent passing.

Feb 23 • 05:27 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Jesse Jackson: One of the Most Prominent Leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement in the Twentieth Century

Jesse Jackson was a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement and a political activist who ran for presidency twice in the 1980s.

Feb 21 • 17:03 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Epstein, Andrew's arrest and Royal crisis

The article discusses the arrest of Prince Andrew on charges of misconduct, in connection with Jeffrey Epstein, amidst a tumultuous week for global events.

Feb 20 • 21:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Against Trump, American students prepare to monitor elections

American students are mobilizing to monitor elections in response to rising authoritarianism, inspired by civil rights activism from the past.

Feb 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Black Civil Rights Movement and the Rainbow Coalition

This article recounts the life and activism of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, highlighting his efforts in forming alliances across diverse communities.

Feb 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Jesse Jackson Brought the Civil Rights Struggle in the US to the Center of the Economy

The article discusses Jesse Jackson's vital role in the civil rights movement in the US, particularly focusing on his work in economic equality.

Feb 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

After his controversial video against Obama, Trump celebrated Black History Month

Donald Trump celebrated Black History Month at the White House amid criticism over a controversial video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes.

Feb 18 • 23:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump lauds 'piece of work' Jesse Jackson in 'sold-out' Black History Month event

During a Black History Month event at the White House, President Trump praised the late civil rights activist Jesse Jackson as a 'real hero' and reflected on their evolving relationship.

Feb 18 • 22:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Encouraging Figure Jesse Jackson: The Civil Rights Activist from Sesame Street

The article discusses the legacy of Jesse Jackson as a civil rights leader known for his powerful rhetoric and grassroots mobilization, particularly in the context of his connections to Martin Luther King Jr.

Feb 18 • 16:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

First Thing: Obama, Clinton, and Biden lead tributes to Jesse Jackson, ‘one of America’s greatest patriots’

Former presidents Obama, Clinton, and Biden honor the legacy of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who recently passed away at 84.

Feb 18 • 11:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Vance, Harris, Obama issue tributes to Rev Jesse Jackson

Prominent political figures, including Vice President JD Vance and former Presidents Kamala Harris and Barack Obama, paid tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. following his death at 84.

Feb 18 • 11:04 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Chicago vigil pays tribute to civil rights icon Jesse Jackson

A vigil in Chicago honored the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who passed away, celebrating his lifelong commitment to civil rights and equality.

Feb 18 • 11:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC Breakfast pay tribute to 'key figure' after heartbreaking death

BBC Breakfast hosts pay tribute to civil rights leader Jesse Jackson following his recent death at age 84.

Feb 18 • 07:37 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Chairperson of the African Union Commission Mourns the Passing of Hon. Rev Jesse Jackson

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission mourns Rev. Jesse Jackson's death, highlighting his contributions to civil rights and alignment with Africa's struggles for justice.

Feb 18 • 05:09 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Jesse Jackson: Between Martin Luther King and Obama

Jesse Jackson, a passionate civil rights activist in the U.S., passed away at 84, marking the end of an era for minority rights advocacy.

Feb 18 • 04:51 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Jesse Jackson helped lay the groundwork for America's first Black president

Jesse Jackson's contributions to civil rights and political activism significantly influenced Barack Obama's campaign and presidency, as acknowledged by Obama and others following Jackson's passing.

Feb 18 • 04:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Jesse Louis Jackson, by Sciammarella

This is a political cartoon featuring Jesse Louis Jackson, created by the illustrator Sciammarella.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Long March of Jesse, the Prophet Who Smelled Power

Jesse Jackson, a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement and a prominent voice following Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, passed away at the age of 84 after a long illness.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist, dies in the United States

Reverend Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader in the United States, has passed away at the age of 84.

Feb 18 • 00:38 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Jesse Jackson's death will 'harness the power of the people to go forward'

Gloria J. Browne-Marshall discusses the implications of Jesse Jackson's death for civil rights and the future of diversity in America.

Feb 17 • 22:04 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Tributes pour in for Jesse Jackson, icon of the American civil rights movement

Jesse Jackson, a prominent figure in the American civil rights movement, is receiving widespread tributes following his passing.

Feb 17 • 20:10 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Morning Mail: aged care algorithm making ‘cruel’ decisions, Jesse Jackson mourned, Australia’s World Cup washout

Aged care workers have criticized an algorithm used for determining support packages for the elderly as 'cruel', alongside tributes for civil rights leader Jesse Jackson and Australia's exit from the T20 World Cup.

Feb 17 • 19:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

RICHARD FOWLER: I ran into Jesse Jackson — and into history: the man who shaped a nation

Richard Fowler reflects on his encounter with civil rights leader Jesse Jackson and the significant role Jackson played in shaping American public life.

Feb 17 • 19:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Jesse Jackson was the living bridge between King and Obama

Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader, passed away at 84, remembered as a significant political voice linking Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama.

Feb 17 • 19:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

African Nova Scotian church community leaders mourn Rev. Jesse Jackson

The African Nova Scotian community is mourning Rev. Jesse Jackson, who passed away at 84, leaving a significant impact during his visit to Nova Scotia in 2009.

Feb 17 • 18:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Jesse Jackson, the icon whose voice managed to break the ceilings

Jesse Jackson, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement and a two-time presidential candidate, passed away at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

Feb 17 • 17:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Barack Obama pays tribute to 'true giant' Jesse Jackson after Donald Trump swipe

Barack Obama honored civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who passed away at 84, crediting him for paving the way for his presidency amidst remarks from Donald Trump.

Feb 17 • 17:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Jesse Jackson defended Nigeria’s democracy, Tinubu mourns US rights leader

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu expressed condolences over the death of American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, highlighting his legacy in the fight for justice and equality.

Feb 17 • 16:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Jesse Jackson: America’s Greatest Moral Voice, Olawepo-Hashim Mourns

Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim mourns the death of Jesse Jackson, calling him a significant figure in the global fight for justice and equality.

Feb 17 • 16:45 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Jesse Jackson: Civil rights leader dies aged 84

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has passed away at the age of 84.

Feb 17 • 16:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ in the Evening: News from February 17, 2026

The article highlights major news in Germany, including the categorization of the AfD party in Niedersachsen as extremist, the death of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, and a controversy involving a news broadcast using AI-generated images.

Feb 17 • 16:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Jesse Jackson, a symbol of the civil rights struggle in the U.S., dies at 84

Jesse Jackson, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement and close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., has passed away at 84 years old.

Feb 17 • 16:15 UTC

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