Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. Lies in State in South Carolina in Final Honors After Lifelong Civil Rights Legacy

Jesse Jackson returns to South Carolina to lie in state

Civil rights campaigner Jesse Jackson will become just the second Black man to lie in state at South Carolina's capitol, returning for a final public farewell.

Rev. Jesse Jackson returns home to South Carolina to lie in state

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is returning to South Carolina for a final public farewell. On Monday, Jackson will lie in state at the capitol in Columbia.

Stockbridge lowers flag to half-staff to honor Jesse Jackson

STOCKBRIDGE — The city of Stockbridge has joined communities throughout the nation in mourning the recent death of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Rev. Jesse Jackson's family arrives in South Carolina for lying-in-state, Jacqueline Jackson not joining them

Rev. Jesse Jackson's family arrives in South Carolina for lying-in-state

Rev. Jackson inspired future leaders  — including me

The nation has lost a giant of American history, a fearless freedom fighter, and one of the most consequential leaders of the modern civil rights movement. For more than six decades, Rev. Jackson stood at the center of the struggle for civil rights, economic justice, voting rights, peace, and human dignity. As a teenage protégé of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., he bore witness to history at its most triumphant and its most tragic, including the ass…

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. to lie in state in South Carolina after Capitol Hill dispute

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will lie in state at the South Carolina State House on March 2, following national mourning and a dispute in Washington.