Jesse Jackson was hospitalized Monday in Washington, D.C. after falling and hitting his head while helping Howard University students who are protesting living conditions on campus, according to a spokesman. The 80-year-old Chicago civil rights leader was entering a campus building when he fell and hit his head, according to Jackson spokesman Frank Watkins. AdvertisementJackson’s staff took him to Howard University Hospital for various tests including a CT scan which came back normal. Jesse Jackson sits for an interview in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Jackson, who has Parkinson’s disease, has already been hospitalized twice this year.

Source: Huffington Post November 02, 2021 23:11 UTC