KEEP HOPE ALIVE: A Tribute to the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12 Noon. New Mount Rose Church Fort Worth, Texas 76104.
KEEP HOPE ALIVE: A Tribute to the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12 Noon. New Mount Rose Church Fort Worth, Texas 76104. https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/jesse-jackson-legacy-inspires-new-generation-north-texas-leaders-activists/287-178f065f-26e6-4f38-851e-e36e791b34f2
The Ministers Justice Coalition proudly presents a special Lunch & Learn tribute on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12 Noon.
The general public, media, civic leaders, clergy, students, and the entire City of Fort Worth are invited to attend this powerful and historic gathering honoring one of America’s most influential civil rights leaders — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Thursday, February 19, 2026
12 Noon
New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church
2864 Mississippi Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
Hosted by the Ministers Justice Coalition, this meaningful Lunch & Learn will reflect on Rev. Jackson’s extraordinary leadership during the defining decades of the Civil Rights Movement and his continued impact on justice, equity, and opportunity across America.
Featured Reflections From:
• Bob Ray Sanders
• Pastor Kyev Tatum
• Mr. Johnny Lewis
• Mr. Robert Sanders
• Representative Roberto Alonzo
• Arthur Fleming
These respected leaders will share personal experiences and firsthand insights from the heart of the 1970s — a transformative era of activism, advocacy, and social change in our nation and right here in our city.
Special Celebration & Community Announcement
We will also honor the 121st Birthday of L.D. Livingston
Negro Baseball League • U.S. Army Veteran • New York Police Officer • Proud Son of Fort Worth
His life reflects excellence in athletics, honorable military service, and dedicated public protection — a legacy worthy of remembrance during America’s 250th Anniversary season.
In addition, we will provide updates and discussion on the Hidden Crowns of Cowtown Exhibition Project, celebrating Fort Worth’s historic Negro League legends.
This gathering is open to all.
It is a moment for the city to come together —
To reflect.
To remember.
To recommit to justice, unity, and hope.
For more information, contact New Mount Rose at 817-966-7625.
Fort Worth — join us as we honor legacy, celebrate history, and Keep Hope Alive.




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