JESSE JACKSON RUMORS

It's close, but one school leads

PETAL, Miss. - One prospect in Mississippi that does not get as much publicity as he should is Jesse Jackson. The talented wideout is one of the top prospects in the state and he has a leader...
Via recruiting.scout.com
1 day ago  |  Discuss

Jackson Enjoying The Process

Petal star WR Jesse Jackson is a busy man these days. Currently, he's hearing from four schools on a regular basis, and another one is getting in the mix. He took a weekend visit to Hattiesburg, and talks about the visit and the latest with GoldenEaglePride.com.
Via southernmississippi.scout.com
8 days ago  |  Discuss

Jackson adds SEC offer

Jesse Jackson out of Petal, Miss., was visited by the Ole Miss staff at his high school last week. He followed that up with a trip to Oxford Saturday.
Via recruiting.scout.com
13 days ago  |  Discuss

Jesse Jackson is not amused by Louisville’s stomping of North Carolina A&T

Rev. Jesse Jackson was on hand to watch North Carolina A&T, his alma mater, get crushed by Louisville, and he was not entertained.
Via Gamedayr Verified_ybn
March 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Jackson Updates The Latest

Petal WR Jesse Jackson is quickly rising up the charts prospective schools. With a full slate of junior days and visits set up, he's starting to understand what he's looking for at the next level. He updates the latest with GoldenEaglePride.com.
Via southernmississippi.scout.com
February 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Jackson Closing in on SEC Offer?

Many fans in south Mississippi thought the Panthers of Petal may go through a rebuilding process this season. Petal won their first ever playoff game last fall and eventually advanced to the 6A state title game. Junior wide receiver Jesse Jackson is putting together a strong season as the Panthers look like a contender again this year. The talented Jackson is already drawing looks from recruiters.
Via recruiting.scout.com
September 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Let Me Clear My Throat: Is Race an Issue In Court Rooms?

Historical civil rights figure Rev. Jesse Jackson is set for an appearance in Oklahoma City today to attend a public forum on possibly appealing the conviction of Oklahoma State University baketball player Darrell Williams. This is yet another attempt to right a wrong that occurs all too often in today’s society, but it is especially saddening when it happens to a young athlete with...
Via The Eastside Perspective Verified_ybn
August 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Jesse Jackson: Racism scrutiny on WCup host Russia

Rev. Jesse Jackson says that Russia hosting the 2018 World Cup has ''put the spotlight'' on how it deals with racist abuse in football stadiums. The civil rights leader, speaking to The Associated Press at its office in Geneva, says that ''racism in the field of soccer can't be ignored because it is so visible.'' Earlier, Jackson gave a speech...
Via AP on Fox
March 21, 2012  |  Discuss

Letters: Bad advice from Jesse Jackson

Do you really think that the Rev. Jesse Jackson's comments are the way to go ("Opponents won't rule out civil disobedience," Dec. 23)?
Via Lions Blog
December 28, 2011  |  Discuss

Jackson visits Occupy Detroit encampment, evokes King's memory

The Rev. Jesse Jackson visited the Occupy Detroit encampment today in downtown Detroit, linking their protest with the civil rights movements of the 1960s.
Via Lions Blog
November 02, 2011  |  Discuss
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