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Rev. Jesse Jackson remembers witnessing the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on 50th anniversary

In 1968, Jackson witnessed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., while standing with him on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. CBS News Chicago spoke with him 50 years later about his memories of that history-changing day.

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Jesse Jackson was with Martin Luther King Jr. during Memphis assassination. Their shared path and legacy

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84

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Jesse Jackson: A Life in Pictures

The civil rights leader was one of the country’s most influential Black figures.

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Barack Obama pays tribute to 'true giant' as Jesse Jackson dies aged 84

Smithsonian Magazine · 10h

Jesse Jackson Witnessed Martin Luther King Jr.’s Assassination. Here’s How He Carried the Torch for the Civil Rights Movement Into the Future

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Jesse Jackson Dies: Civil Rights Activist & Former Presidential Candidate Was 84

“His unwavering commitment to justice, equality, and human rights helped shape a global movement for freedom and dignity,” the statement read.

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Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84

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US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84

Biography on MSN

Martin Luther King Jr. built a movement with quiet moral power. Here’s how it changed history.

The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

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‘One of America’s greatest patriots’: US political leaders pay tribute to Jesse Jackson

Kamala Harris, Joe Biden, Al Sharpton, Donald Trump and more react to death of the civil rights leader at the age of 84

US and Iran Set for High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Geneva as Threat of War Looms

Washington and its close ally Israel believe Iran aspires to build a nuclear weapon that could ⁠threaten ⁠Israel's existence. Iran says its ⁠nuclear programme is purely p