
Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized after fall at Howard University
CNN
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson was hospitalized after falling and hitting his head while attending a meeting at Howard University in Washington, DC, Monday, according to his Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
Jackson was on campus for a meeting with Howard University Pres. Wayne A.I. Frederick and students to address the students' concerns about living conditions in their residential halls when he was injured, a statement from the coalition said.

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