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The Trump administration has launched a lawsuit against Harvard University, claiming that the institution has violated civil rights laws by not addressing antisemitism, and is demanding the return of billions in federal funds already received.
Cesar Chavez, renowned for advocating farm workers' rights, faces serious allegations of sexual abuse as new testimonies come to light. The accusations have prompted a reevaluation of his contributions to civil rights.
Jesse Jackson Jr. expressed discontent with former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and Bill Clinton, criticizing them for their political references during the memorial service for his father, the late civil rights leader Jesse Jackson. He felt that their speeches did not accurately reflect his father's legacy.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, to head a five-member delegation representing Nigeria at the funeral of American civil rights icon, Rev. Jesse Jackson. The delegation will convey President Tinubu's condolences to the Jackson family.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed sorrow at the passing of Jesse Jackson, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement and advocate for human rights, who died at the age of 84. Guterres highlighted Jackson's significant contributions to combating racism and promoting justice globally.
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow at the death of Reverend Jesse Jackson, recognizing him as a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement and a defender of justice worldwide.
In the wake of Reverend Jesse Jackson's passing, Donald Trump shared a tribute that included remarks about the civil rights leader’s influence on Barack Obama. Trump emphasized his own support for Jackson while criticizing the former president.
Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights activist known for founding the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, has died at the age of 84. His family described him as a servant leader who fought for justice and equality.
