Liberal Icon Hospitalized Amid Battle With Rare Disease

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, the veteran civil rights leader and political firebrand, was hospitalized Wednesday as he battles a rare and incurable neurological disease, his organization said.

The 84-year-old founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition is under observation for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a degenerative brain disorder that affects balance, movement, and vision.

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