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Jackson died at age 84 on Feb. 17 from a progressive neuromuscular disease.

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Metro Detroit is mourning the loss of a civil rights giant. The Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy that touched ...

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. had many ties to and a great admiration for Detroit, which he said had "a special place in our collective long walk to equity and justice." ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson — who died Tuesday at age 84 — had a long, storied history with Michigan, which helped catapult the civil rights activist into the national political spotlight after an upset ...