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Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, lies in state at South Carolinas capitol after a lifetime of advocating for equality. Born in Greenville, he sparked change in nineteen sixty by leading Black students into a whites-only library. Jacksons activism spanned voting rights, jobs, education, and healthcare, earning him a place in history as the second Black man to lie in state at the capitol. Nationwide tributes include public viewing in Chicago and a megachurch celebration, honoring a legacy that transformed justice fights into progress.

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