Rev. Jesse Jackson, one of the country's most influential leaders, has died at 84. The founder and long-time leader of the Rainbow-Push Coalition ran for president twice and inspired millions.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson's two presidential runs and his life of activism inspired leaders across generations

The services to honor the late civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson have been expanded. Tributes are pouring in for Jackson, a protégé of MLK, former presidential candidate and central figure in the Democratic Party for more than six decades.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter Bernice King shared a photo on social media of Jackson and King and wrote, "Both ancestors now..."

We asked readers for their defining memories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Here’s what you told us, lightly edited for clarity:

He died peacefully on Tuesday morning surrounded by his family, they say in a statement.

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson leaves behind his wife of more than six decades, plus six children. Here's what to know about the family.