- Pioneering civil rights leader, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, died Tuesday at the age of 84.
- Jackson is remembered by many as a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s protégé.
- He also ran for the Democratic presidential nomination twice, in 1984 and 1988.
- Former Florida State Senator Arthenia Joyner worked with Jackson and chaired both of his presidential campaigns in Hillsborough County.
- Tampa Bay 28 anchor Paul LaGrone sat down with Senator Joyner to discuss the life, legacy, and impact of Rev. Jesse Jackson on her and the community.
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Son remembers mother who was one of four victims killed at Sarasota County home
Olga Greinert was one of four people shot and killed at a home in Sarasota County on February 10. Eldar Greinert, Olga's youngest child, recounts to Tampa Bay 28 reporter Julie Salomone the moments deputies broke the news of her death.
Teenage son remembers mother who was one of four victims killed at Sarasota County home
