Jesse Jackson marches with Ferguson protestors; reportedly takes selfie with journalist

Al Sharpton beat him there, but Jesse Jackson managed to find his way to Ferguson, Mo., to march with protesters and do whatever else it is that Jesse Jackson does.

Rev Jesse Jackson leading procession to shooting site. #Ferguson #MichaelBrown @stltoday pic.twitter.com/ElWD9jGEFA

— stevegiegerich (@stevegiegerich) August 15, 2014

Jesse Jackson at Michael Brown memorial. #MikeBrown #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/eyHL2rt5SE

— Robert Cohen (@kodacohen) August 16, 2014

Jesse Jackson leading a small group in prayer at the scene of #MichaelBrown's death. #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/qbtrJdIVPR

— Casey Nolen (@CaseyNolen) August 15, 2014

Rev. Jesse Jackson marching thru #ferguson neighborhood where #MichaelBrown was shot. https://t.co/Lad8HwZW11

— Casey Nolen (@CaseyNolen) August 15, 2014

The objective press was there to capture the moment — in a selfie.

https://twitter.com/AmyKNelson/status/500428164481687552

🙁 RT @AmyKNelson: just watched a journalist take a selfie w Jesse Jackson in #Ferguson, steps away from a man's memorial site.

— Kevin (@walkthisk) August 15, 2014

https://twitter.com/joefuckingbiden/status/500433334405963776