Wednesday, Rev. Jackson’s work and mission were remembered by his children Yusef, Jonathan, Jesse Jr., Santita, and Ashley Jackson. Jacqueline Jackson was not in
attendance, per Jesse, but will be in Chicago in the not-too-distant future. Each spoke, sharing memories of their dad, some trying to hold back tears as they articulated what it meant to lose a parent who led “the extraordinary life that he lived.” Related articles: |