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The Rev. Jesse Jackson will be honored at a Rainbow /PUSH event on Sunday before the Democratic National Convention .
Jackson ’s remarks that July 1984 became known as his “Rainbow Coalition” speech.
The speech is considered one of the greatest examples of 20th century American political rhetoric.
Jackson , 82 , is an Illinois delegate and is expected to be at the United Center .
The Rev. Jesse Jackson Jr. ran for president in 1988 .
He was the first Black woman to seek a major party presidential nomination.
Jackson and his organization worked tirelessly on voter registration in Black communities .
His campaign faltered, in part, after he faced accusations of antisemitism for using a derogatory term for Jewish people.
Jackson made a second run for the White House in 1988 , outpacing his previous effort with nearly 7 million primary season votes.
That year would be Jackson ’s last presidential campaign, though he did win election in 1990 as one of two shadow senators for the District of Columbia .
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