02/17/2026
We honor the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering voice for justice and unity whose recent passing marks the end of an extraordinary era.
As a past honoree of the African Unity Ambassadors Ball, he embodied diaspora solidarity, civil rights, and global diplomacy. His lifelong commitment to equity, economic empowerment, and Pan-African connection continues to inspire generations.
May we carry forward his courage, conviction, and unwavering belief in the power of collective action.