Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

Birthday

08.10.1941

Deathday

17.02.2026

Place of birth

Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Biography

Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. (October 8, 1941 — February 17, 2026) was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He founded of both entities that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is his eldest son. In an AP-AOL "Black Voices" poll in February 2006, Jackson was voted 'the most important black leader'.

Movies

I Am MLK Jr.

I Am MLK Jr.

4/4/2018

Decade

Decade

12/9/1989

Nationtime

Nationtime

11/1/1972

Ballou

Ballou

9/11/2008

LA 92

LA 92

4/28/2017

Uncle Tom

Uncle Tom

6/19/2020

Route One/USA

Route One/USA

9/10/1989

Wattstax

Wattstax

2/4/1973

A Man's Story

A Man's Story

10/8/2011

Uptight

Uptight

12/28/1968

We Are Many

We Are Many

6/8/2014

Loudmouth

Loudmouth

12/9/2022

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