
Chicago civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder
The civil rights leader was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease over a decade ago.

The civil rights leader was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease over a decade ago.

Haynes is the pastor at Friendship-West Baptist Church. He was formally installed as president and CEO of Rainbow PUSH in February.

Jackson is 81 and has remained active in civil rights in recent years despite health setbacks.