Jesse Jackson's Hero's Farewell in South Carolina
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Jesse Jackson Senior, a civil rights icon, received a heros farewell in South Carolina, marking the second Black person to lie in state under the Capitol rotunda. His flag-draped casket drew thousands, and lawmakers and everyday folks shared gratitude for his impact on equality. Jackson, who grew up under segregation, launched his activism in 1960 and championed the poor through voting rights, jobs, education, and health care. His work helped attract giants like BMW and Boeing, contributing to the states growth.
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