,,iii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #fbi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #i1 #bjbf,mr4    
,durb9 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4 
,w>nock1 ,mr4 ,book]1 & ,ms4 ,blunt     
,ro*e/]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,honor+ ! life 
& legacy ( ,rev]5d ,jesse ,l\is         
,jackson1 ,sr41 & comm5d+ him = 8       
significant lead]%ip dur+ ! ,civil      
,rights ,movem5t & 8 decades ( advocacy 
9 pursuit ( ju/ice1 equality1 & human   
rights4  ,:]eas ,jesse ,l\is ,jackson1  
,sr41 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z       
,rev]5d ,jackson7 0 born z ,jesse ,l\is 
,burns on ,octob] #h1 #aida1 9          
,gre5ville1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 to 8 "m ,hel5 
,burns & fa!r ,noah ,l4 ,rob9son1 & 0   
lat] adopt$ by 8 /epfa!r ,*>les ,h5ry   
,jackson2 ,:]eas ,rev]5d ,jackson       
graduat$ f ,/]l+ ,high ,s*ool 9         
,gre5ville1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 9 #aiei &1    
%ortly !reaft]1 enroll$ at ! ,univ]sity 
( ,ill9ois ,urbana-,*ampaign be=e       

transf]r+ to ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,agricultural
  ,te*nical ,college 9 ,gre5sboro1 ,nor?
 ,c>ol9a1 9 #aifj2 ,:]eas1 9 ,july      
#aifj1 ,rev]5d ,jackson began 8 civil   
rights activism by lead+ ! ,gre5ville   
,eight 9 a peaceful read-9 prote/ at !  
segregat$ ,gre5ville ,c\nty ,public     
,libr>y 9 ,gre5ville1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 :]e 
he & o!r /ud5ts 7 arre/$ & tak5 to jail 
be=e be+ releas$ on #cj bond1 lead+ to a
 lawsuit & ! ev5tual desegregation ( !  
libr>y 9 ,septemb] #aifj2 ,:]eas1 on    
,decemb] #ca1 #aifb1 ,rev]5d ,jackson   
m>ri$ ! love ( 8 life1 & fell[ civil    
rights activi/1 ,jacquel9e ,lav9ia ,br[n
 ,jackson1 to :om he 0 m>ri$ = #fc ye>s2
 ,:]eas ,rev]5d ,jackson leaves beh9d #f
 *ildr52 ,:]eas1 9 #aifd1 ,rev]5d       
,jackson e>n$ a ba*elor's degree f ,nor?
 ,c>ol9a ,agricultural  ,te*nical       
,college 9 sociology2 ,:]eas ,rev]5d    
,jackson & 8 wife mov$ to ,*icago1      
,ill9ois1 & he enroll$ z a graduate     
/ud5t at ! ,*icago ,!ological ,sem9>y2  
,:]eas1 9 #aife1 ,rev]5d ,jackson w5t to

 "w directly ) ,dr4 ,m>t9 ,lu!r ,k+1    
,jr41 & ! ,s\!rn ,*ri/ian ,lead]%ip     
,conf]5ce2 ,:]eas1 9 #aiff1 ,rev]5d     
,jackson 0 nam$ national director (     
,op]ation ,breadbasket1 an economic     
developm5t & emp[]m5t program1 ) ,dr4   
,k+ /at+ t !re 0 no "o m effective ?an  
,rev]5d ,jackson2 ,:]eas1 9 ,decemb]    
#aiga1 9 ,*icago1 ,ill9ois1 ,rev]5d     
,jackson f\nd$ ,op]ation ,,pu% 7,p      
,unit$ to ,s]ve ,humanity71 an          
organization devot$ to improv+ !        
economic condition ( ,black ,am]icans1  
:ile also lead+ lit]acy programs & job  
placem5t opportunities = inn]-city y\?2 
,:]eas1 9 #aihc1 ,rev]5d ,jackson       
travel$ to ,syria to secure ! release ( 
captur$ ,unit$ ,/ates ,navy ,lieut5ant  
,rob]t ,o4 ,goodman ,jr41 & ,presid5t   
,reagan said1 ,rev]5d ,jackson's mission
 0 a p]sonal mission ( m]cy & he has    
e>n$ our gratitude & our admiration42   
,:]eas1 9 #aihd1 ,rev]5d ,jackson f\nd$ 
! ,national ,ra9b[ ,coalition1 a        
political organization seek+ to appeal  

to a wide swa? ( ,am]icans1 includ+     
racial m9orities1 ,,lgbtq individuals1 &
 ! poor2 ,:]eas ,rev]5d ,jackson foll[$ 
9 ! foot/eps ( ,%irley ,*i%olm ) 8      
hi/oric #aihd campaign = ,presid5t1     
becom+ ! fir/ ,black c&idate to w9 a    
/atewide presid5tial prim>y & deliv]+ 8 
fam\s ,ra9b[ ,coalition spee* to !      
,democratic ,national ,conv5tion1 9 :i* 
he said1 ,our flag is r$1 :ite & blue1 b
 our nation is a ra9b[--r$1 yell[1 br[n1
 black & :ite--& we're all preci\s 9    
,god's sight42 ,:]eas ,rev]5d ,jackson's
 #aihh campaign = ,presid5t1 kn[n = its 
iconic mantra1 ,keep ,hope ,alive1 g>n]$
 almo/ #g1jjj1jjj votes1 m ?an d\ble !  
#c1jjj1jjj votes he receiv$ 9 #aihd2    
,:]eas1 9 #aihi1 ,rev]5d ,jackson       
relocat$ to ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 :]e he    
s]v$ z a %ad[ s5ator f #aiia to #aiig2  
,:]eas1 9 #aiig1 ,rev]5d ,jackson 0     
appo9t$ ,special ,envoy = ! ,presid5t & 
! ,secret>y ( ,/ate = ! ,promotion (    
,democracy 9 ,africa by ,presid5t       
,cl9ton1 help+ to r$uce conflicts 9     

,k5ya1 ,zambia1 ,gu9ea1 ,si]ra ,leone1  
,nig]ia1 & ,lib]ia2 ,:]eas1 on ,augu/   
#i1 #bjjj1 ,rev]5d ,jackson 0 aw>d$ !   
,presid5tial ,m$al ( ,fre$om by         
,presid5t ,cl9ton1 ) ,presid5t ,cl9ton  
/at+ t ! cause ( ju/ice has no great]   
co-work] ?an ,jesse ,jackson2 & ,:]eas1 
on ,febru>y #ag1 #bjbf1 ,rev]5d ,jackson
 di$1 leav+ a rem>kable legacy (        
det]m9ation & +5uity 9 8 "w to *ampion  
civil & human rights3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 honors ! life &      
legacy ( ,jesse ,l\is ,jackson1 ,sr41   
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is resolution z ,rev]5d   
,jackson71 a di/+ui%$ ,am]ican & pivotal
 civil rights lead] :o-- 7,a7 d$icat$ 8 
life to giv+ voice to ! voiceless2 &    
7,b7 pione]$ c\ntless campaigns = !     
lib]ation ( p across ! globe2  7#b7     
comm5ds ,rev]5d ,jackson = 8            
contributions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates (      
,am]ica & its pl$ge to ensure lib]ty &  
ju/ice = all2  7#c7 ext5ds its deepe/   
condol5ces & sympa?ies to ! family (    
,rev]5d ,jackson2 &  7#d7 reque/s t !   

,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate transmit an enroll$
 copy ( ?is resolution to ! family (    
,rev]5d ,jackson4