Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized amid rare brain disorder diagnosis
Adam Schitt <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:57:47 +0100
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He could die. Hurry up. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson was hospitalized on Wednesday in Chicago, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition announced. In recent years, Rev. Jackson has been seen in a wheelchair, and public comments from the civil rights icon have been waning. It was believed Jackson had Parkinson's disease, but officials with Rainbow PUSH said earlier this year he was diagnosed Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a neurodegenerative disease. https://abc7chicago.com/post/civil-rights-activist-rev-jesse- jackson-hospitalized-chicago-amid-progressive-supranuclear- palsy-psp-diagnosis-sources-say/18150658/