Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

American Baptist minister, activist, and politician
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Jesse Louis Jackson (né Burns; born October 8, 1941) is an American political activist, Baptist minister, and politician. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as a shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997.

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Jesse Jackson was born on Wednesday, 8 October 1941 in Greenville, SC, USA. His full name at birth was Jesse Louis Jackson Sr.. He is best known as an activist. Jackson's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. Jesse attended high school at Sterling High School in Greenville, SC. For university, he studied at Chicago Theological Seminary. Politically, he is affiliated with the Democratic Party (USA). His religion is listed as Baptist. He is 6' 3" (190 cm) tall with an average build. He has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). His net worth is reported to be $10,000,000 US dollars. Jesse Jackson is 82 years old and his zodiac star sign is Libra.

You can find people similar to Jesse Jackson by visiting our lists United States shadow senators from the District of Columbia and Activists from Chicago.

Full name at birth
Jesse Louis Jackson Sr.
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Claim to fame
Civil Rights Activist
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Date of birth
8 October 1941
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Place of birth
Greenville, SC, USA
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Civil Rights Activist, Baptist Minister, Politician
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6' 3" (190 cm)
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Net worth
$10,000,000 USD
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High school
Sterling High School in Greenville, SC
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University
  • Chicago Theological Seminary
  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
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Partner: Jacqueline Lavinia Brown (Married) 5 children
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Jesse Jackson and Jacqueline Lavinia Brown
Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master.

Jesse Jackson is known for his role in the TV series James Brown: Say It Loud (2024) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series documentary Fight the Power How Hip Hop Changed the World (2023) as Self.

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