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Jesse Jackson

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, one of the nation’s most recognized civil rights leaders, is founder and president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, a civil rights organization in Chicago. He was a Democratic candidate for president in 1984 and 1988.

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Latest Fact-Checks Of Jesse Jackson

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By Amy Sherman
July 24, 2013

"Homicides against blacks have tripled" since Florida’s "stand your ground" law has been in existence.

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By Tom Kertscher
April 18, 2011

Milwaukee is "the most segregated city in America."

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