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Rev. Jesse Jackson Steps Down As Leader Of Civil Rights Group
The activist and political leader said he's resigning as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group he founded in 1971.
By Todd Richmond and Kathleen Foody, AP

Jesse Jackson Hospitalized After Fall At Howard University
The 80-year-old Chicago civil rights leader was entering a campus building when he fell and hit his head, a spokesman said.
By Sophia Tareen, AP