Several teenagers in Chicago attended a luncheon on Tuesday where prominent local leaders discussed their personal experiences and offered support for the next generation. The event was marked by reflection, as it coincided with the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a well-known civil rights figure. Participants at the luncheon paid tribute to Jackson’s contributions and legacy.
Chicago youth attend luncheon honoring leaders and Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr
Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr
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