Procession to cemetery follows final service for Rev. Jackson
The final service for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson was one of love, laughter, tears and inspiration.
Saturday's events were the culmination of days of homegoing services for the reverend who died Feb. 17.
Everyday people, along with Rev. Jackson's family and close friends, came together for a final goodbye on Saturday.
A procession to the cemetery immediately followed Saturday's service, which people from all over came to.
Crowds lined up early Saturday morning to get into Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters.
Mar 07, 2026, 6:52 PM GMT
Jacqueline Jackson II gives emotional remarks, speaks on his final years
Jacqueline Jackson II expressed her gratitude to the family and the caretakers who were present as the reverend faced the difficulties of his diagnosis.
Jacqueline Jackson II expressed her gratitude to the family and the caretakers who were present as the reverend faced the difficulties of his diagnosis.
"I honor you reverend, and not job well done - job singularly done," she said at the end of her remarks.
Mar 07, 2026, 6:19 PM GMT
Ashley Jackson on her father Rev. Jackson: 'My father loved me out loud'
Rev. Jackson's youngest daughter Ashley Jackson gave remarks on Saturday.
"My father loved me out loud," she said.
Rev. Jackson's youngest daughter Ashley Jackson gave remarks on Saturday.
Mar 07, 2026, 6:14 PM GMT
Stevie Wonder sings 'They Won't Go When I Go' at Rainbow PUSH HQ
Stevie Wonder, a Grammy-award winner and a personal friend of Rev. Jackson, performed "They Won't Go When I Go" at the final celebration of life on Saturday.
WATCH: Stevie Wonder sings 'They Won't Go When I Go'
Mar 07, 2026, 5:51 PM GMT
Rev. Sharp: 'There is no Fellowship without Rev. Jackson'