Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protégé of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and a towering figure in the Civil Rights Movement, died Tuesday at age 84. In 1991, this station covered his march through Connecticut to highlight economic inequality.

The late reverend and civil rights icon died at the age of 84. Here's what we know about his final months.

The Rev Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights activist and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, died Tuesday morning at age 84, according to a family statement.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.

Civil rights trailblazer and political groundbreaker Jesse Jackson went to his grave envying Barack Obama because he stole his dream of becoming the nation’s first Black president. Both men are considered American icons,

The large-scale, public event in Chicago on Friday caps two weeks of memorials for Mr. Jackson, the civil rights leader, who died at 84.

Did Rev. Jesse Jackson die? What we know on civil rights activist icon's death, work with Martin Luther King Jr., the Rainbow PUSH Coalition and more.

Former President Obama slammed the Trump administration Friday without specifically naming it during a speech at the funeral for the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago, saying “every day we wake up to some new assault on our democratic institutions.

Where is Jesse Jackson buried? The civil rights activist is reportedly set to be laid to rest at a historic cemetery in a major city.