As per our current Database, Jesse Jackson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Jesse Jackson is 81 years, 5 months and 12 days old. Jesse Jackson will celebrate 82rd birthday on a Sunday 8th of October 2023. Below we countdown to Jesse Jackson upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Jesse Jackson |
Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
Age | 79 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | October 8, 1941 (Greenville, SC) |
Birthday | October 8 |
Town/City | Greenville, SC |
Nationality | SC |
Jesse Jackson’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Jesse Jackson was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
American civil rights Activist and Baptist minister who was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988. He also served as a Shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997.
He attended a racially segregated high school as a student-athlete, demonstrating skill in baseball and football.
He founded Rainbow/PUSH in 1971 and was heavily involved in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference during the 1960's.
His son, former U.S. Representative for Illinois, Jesse Jackson Jr., was charged with corruption in 2012. He also has two other sons named Jonathan and Yusef as well as two daughters named Santita and Jacqueline with wife, Jacqueline Brown whom he married in 1962. He had his sixth child, Ashley, after an affair with Karin Stanford in 1999.
He was with Martin Luther King Jr. when the famed leader was assassinated.