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Former Ambassador Andrew Young on the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson

By Casey Chiang, CNN

Published 10:08 AM EST, Tue February 17, 2026

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Former Ambassador Andrew Young on the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson

As tributes pour in for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, CNN News Central's John Berman speaks with Andrew Young, a civil rights icon in his own right and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, about the decades-long friendship between the two men, and the legacy Jackson leaves behind.

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