The civil rights activist had been battling PSP, a rare neurodegenerative condition, for over a decade before his death.

Civil rights activist and former presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. died Tuesday morning at age 84. Jackson had been experiencing health issues over the last several years, including a hospital stay last year due to a rare neurological disorder.

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Jesse Jackson was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2015 and later received a PSP diagnosis in 2025.