Paine College will host Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr., American Civil Rights activist, on Wednesday, October 9th inside the Sanctuary of the Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at 2:00 p.m. Reverend Jackson will greet faculty, staff, students and community friends while Rainbow PUSH and the Paine College Staff Association will combine their efforts to host a Voters Registration drive.

The public is invited to attend. Members of the Press are encouraged to confirm their attendance by contacting the Office of Communications and Marketing at 706.821.8323, TJwilliams@paine.edu, or Hcarter@paine.edu.