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Civil Rights leader, Jesse Jackson, has died at 84

Civil Rights leader, Jesse Jackson, has died at 84

CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84.

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