Event Brief
Rev. Jesse Jackson Dies at 84 in Chicago
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
Summary: Civil rights icon and MLK protégé passes away surrounded by family.
WHO: Rev. Jesse Jackson
WHAT: dies at 84
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Chicago
WHY: Civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate
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