Body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is to lie in state in South Carolina

Jackson to lie in state at Capitol on Monday

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., who died last week, will be honored in his native state when his body will lie in state March 2 at the S.C. Statehouse, Gov. Henry McMaster announced Monday. Details are to be released soon. The post Jackson to lie in state at Capitol on Monday appeared first on Charleston City Paper.

In Memoriam: Eternal salute to the Rev. Dr. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

NNPA NEWSWIRE — On behalf of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) representing the Black Press of America, we extend our sincerest condolences to the Jackson family. Leadership matters. Jesse Jackson’s leadership in the Civil Rights Movement in America and the human rights movement throughout the world was outstanding. Jackson uttered a strong, penetrating voice for the voiceless. His courage on the battlefield for freedom, justi…

Late Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie in state in South Carolina

The body of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson will lie in state at South Carolina's Capitol building next week, officials announced Monday.

Body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson to lie in state in South Carolina

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is being honored in South Carolina, where he was born and where his civil rights work began as a teenager

Body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is to lie in state in South Carolina

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is being honored in South Carolina, where he was born and where his civil rights work began as a teenager.

The body of Jesse Jackson will lie in state at S.C. Statehouse next Monday

The body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who grew up in Greenville before becoming a national figure and two-time presidential candidate, will lie in state inside the SC Statehouse next Monday.