Former presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden joined others in honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson at his funeral in Chicago’s House of Hope on Friday. Here had been 10 notable moments and tales from the service.
0:00 Former presidents arrive as pastors lead studying of Jackson’s poem, "I Am Somebody"
0:49 Pastor Charlie Dates makes a joke whereas introducing Gov. JB Pritzker
1:35 Gov. Pritzker talks about Jackson’s shut relationship to metropolis of Chicago
4:17 Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson shares humorous reminiscences of Jackson
7:31 NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas will get emotional recalling a reminiscence of Jackson
10:24 Former President Barack Obama shares story concerning the final time he visited Jackson in individual
14:24 Former President Joe Biden jokes about beginning his eulogy forward of schedule and his age
17:16 Rev. Al Sharpton jokes concerning the time and shares reminiscence of Jackson calling him a disciple
18:37 Former President Bill Clinton shares reminiscences of Jackson as a good friend
24:09 Former Vice President Kamala Harris begins her speech off with a joke
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