Helen Burns Jackson, the mother of civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson has died Monday in a Greenville, South Carolina, hospital.
Rev. Jesse Jackson shared the news with his twitter followers saying;
“My loving mother MrsHelenJackson has made her transition to be with God. My family thank you for your love & prayers. “
She was 91 according to the family and belonged to the Springfield Baptist Church.
Deepest condolences to the Rev’d from SelahAfrikans.



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