Rainbow PUSH Coalition

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition is a civil rights organization founded by the late Reverend Jesse Jackson. The organization advocates for social justice, equality, and economic empowerment for marginalized communities. It addresses issues such as racial discrimination, poverty, and lack of access to education and healthcare. The organization is in the news due to the passing of its founder, Jesse Jackson. Memorial services and celebrations of his life are being held at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago and in South Carolina. These events draw prominent figures, including former presidents and Grammy-winning artists, highlighting the organization's and Jackson's significant impact on civil rights and American society. The organization's future direction without its founder remains a key point of interest.