Jesse Jackson Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Jesse Louis Jackson Sr
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Wednesday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Wednesday
BIRTHPLACE
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
AGE
83 Years 4 Months 5 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
LIBRA
ALSO NOTED FOR
Baptist Minister, Politician, Activism
FEATURES
Dark brown hair
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
6'3''(feet & inches)
1.905 meters
190.5 cm
WEIGHT
N/A
Jesse Jackson Family Members
Parents
FATHER
Noah Louis Robinson
BROTHER(S) NAME

Chuck Jackson
Jesse Jackson Marriage, Affairs and Children
AFFAIR

Karin Stanford
Child(ren) of Jesse Jackson and Karin Stanford

Ashley (May, 1999) (Daughter)
SPOUSE

Jacqueline Brown (1962-Present)
Child(ren) of Jesse Jackson and Jacqueline Brown

Jesse (11 March, 1965) (Son)

Santita ( 1963) (Daughter)

Jonathan (7 January, 1966) (Son)

Yusef ( 1970) (Son)
Jacqueline ( 1975) (Daughter)
Fame & Address
SIGNATURE
DEBUT
Democratic Party
FAMOUS FROM/AS
SCLC and Operation Breadbasket
Education, Net Worth & More
RELIGION
Christian
COLLEGE
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
QUALIFICATION
Graduation
NET WORTH
$10 Million
More Information
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jesse Jackson
- His mother was 16 years old high school girl and his father was his neighbor who was a 33-year-old man and they remain unmarried. He was born before 1 year of his mother's marriage. In his childhood, he got taunted by the fellow children that he was an of out-of-wedlock birth but he takes it as motivation in his life.
- He faced many difficulties in childhood due to white and black divide rules. At that time black people have to sit at the back of the bus and also the school of black people has low facilities compared to the white people school.
- He is the founder and the president of Rainbow Push Coalition.
- A song 'Jesse Jackson' is based on him from the album 'Third World Warrior' and written by Kris Kristofferson.
- The day April 4, 1968, on which the Martin Luther King was assassinated he and his friend Ralph Abernathy was waiting for the king at Lorraine Motel in Memphis for dinner.
- He left the school to work with the king. The king was so impressed by him and young leader's drive and passion that he gave him the position of the director of Operation Breadbasket, the economic arm of the SCLC.
- His childhood dream was to become the minister.
- He receives many awards for his work like for Greatest Public Service Benefiting he got Jefferson Award in 1979, from the NAACP he got Spingarn Medal in 1989, he also got Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Bill Clinton in August 2000 and so on.
- Does Jesse Jackson takes alcohol? NA.
- Is Jesse Jackson in the habit of Smoking? NA.
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