Jackson backed up rural imagery with an "economic populism grounded in the struggles facing everyday Americans," writes Cory Haala.
I interacted with him, on and off, for 30 years. He was brilliant, at times electrifying, and at times confounding.
Before Democrats fractured, Jackson united workers across race and region — and provided a model for today’s party ...
Look back at the late Greenville native Rev. Jesse Jackson's most memorable quotes, from Democratic National Convention speeches and more.