King Charles has spoken publicly following the death of US civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson.
Jackson died at the age of 84, his family confirmed in a statement. As tributes poured in from across the globe, the King shared a heartfelt message expressing his sorrow.
King Charles shares heartfelt statement following death of Reverend Jesse Jackson
In the 1960s, Jesse Jackson worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr in the fight for civil rights. Over the decades that followed, he built a career focused on political organisation and improving the lives of African Americans.
He founded the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, an organisation dedicated to social justice, civil rights and political activism.
Paying tribute, former US president Barack Obama described Jackson as a “true giant” and said he “stood on his shoulders”
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