The Rev. Jesse Jackson steps down as leader of civil rights group he founded in 1971

The Rev. Jesse Jackson plans to step down from leading the Chicago civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH Coalition he founded in 1971, his son’s congressional office said Friday. A spokesperson for U.S. Rep.

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National story. 58 articles from 38 sources. 35 are on the bar; 3 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated Jul 17, 2023.

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Baptist News GlobalLean Left· Jul 17, 2023

Haynes to succeed Jackson as leader of Rainbow PUSH Coalition

Religion NewsLean Left· Jul 17, 2023

Jesse Jackson transfers presidency of Rainbow PUSH Coalition to Frederick Haynes III

NPRLean Left· Jul 17, 2023

After more than five decades, Rev. Jesse Jackson steps down at Rainbow-Push Coalition

CNNLean Left· Jul 16, 2023· ran in 5 outlets

Rev. Frederick Haynes III to take over Rainbow PUSH Coalition leadership from Rev. Jesse Jackson

Black EnterpriseLean Left· Jul 16, 2023

Rev. Jesse Jackson To Retire, Name Successor

Center

19 sources
Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· KRDO, Local News 8, +2 more
KRDOCenter· Jul 17, 2023

Rev. Frederick Haynes III to take over Rainbow PUSH Coalition leadership from Rev. Jesse Jackson

Local News 8Center· Jul 17, 2023

Rev. Frederick Haynes III to take over Rainbow PUSH Coalition leadership from Rev. Jesse Jackson

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Jul 16, 2023

Rev. Frederick Haynes III to take over Rainbow PUSH Coalition leadership from Rev. Jesse Jackson

KTVZ BendCenter· Jul 16, 2023

Rev. Frederick Haynes III to take over Rainbow PUSH Coalition leadership from Rev. Jesse Jackson

Ran by 1 outlet· ABC 7 Chicago
ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· Jul 17, 2023

Rainbow PUSH names successor to Rev. Jesse Jackson at annual convention, formal introduction Sunday

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· Jul 15, 2023

Rainbow PUSH names successor to Rev. Jesse Jackson at annual convention, formal introduction Sunday

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· Jul 17, 2023

Dallas Reverend replaces Jesse Jackson as head of civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH

FOX 4 DallasCenter· Jul 16, 2023

Dallas pastor to succeed Rev. Jesse Jackson as leader of Rainbow PUSH Coalition

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Voice of America, ABC 17 Mid-Missouri
Voice of AmericaCenter· Jul 16, 2023

Jesse Jackson To Step Down as Head of Civil Rights Organization Rainbow PUSH

ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· Jul 15, 2023

Jesse Jackson to step down as head of civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH

Right

6 sources
New York PostLean Right· Jul 16, 2023

Rev. Jesse Jackson, 81, to step down from Rainbow PUSH Coalition amid health issues

AL.comLean Right· Jul 16, 2023

Jesse Jackson stepping down as Rainbow PUSH Coalition president after more than 50 years

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· Jul 15, 2023

Jesse Jackson to retire as head of Rainbow PUSH civil rights coalition

MyNorthwestLean Right· Jul 15, 2023· ran in 5 outlets

The Rev. Jesse Jackson steps down as leader of civil rights group he founded in 1971

Washington ExaminerRight· Jul 15, 2023

Jesse Jackson to retire from longtime civil rights leadership role

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The GuardianLean Left· Jul 15, 2023

Jesse Jackson to step down as head of civil rights organisation

Deutsche WelleLean Left· Jul 15, 2023

Jesse Jackson to step down from his civil rights group – DW

PeopleLeft· Jul 15, 2023

Rev. Jesse Jackson to Step Down as President of Rainbow PUSH Coalition

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