The Protégé Who Carried MLK's Work: Top Photos

Jesse Jackson's family carries his six-decade civil rights legacy forward after his death at 84.

SW-NE view of the site of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Lorraine Motel, site of the National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, Tn.
The Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where Jesse Jackson was standing in the parking lot talking up to King on the balcony above when the shot was fired. He was one of the last people to speak with him. © DavGreg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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