Rev. Jesse Jackson , a Civil Rights activist recognized as a leader on the Left, was hospitalized this week with a neurodegenerative condition.

Jackson, 84, was admitted to a local hospital, where he is under observation for progressive supranuclear palsy, a condition he has faced for over a decade, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition announced Wednesday evening.

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Jackson founded the left-wing social justice coalition in 1971. He stepped down as the Chicago civil rights organization’s leader in 2023.

The activist’s PSP conditio

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