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Celebrating Black History: Remembering the legacy of James O. Jessie

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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - For Black History Month, News Channel 3 will be spotlighting Black trailblazers and pioneers who've had a significant impact on the Coachella Valley community. James O. Jessie was the director for parks and recreation in Palm Springs, and the manager for the Desert Highland Unity Center for decades. He was known to community members as "Uncle James." He was well-known for empowering youth by encouraging them to part…

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Celebrating Black History: Remembering the legacy of James O. Jessie

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - For Black History Month, News Channel 3 will be spotlighting Black trailblazers and pioneers who've had a significant impact on the Coachella Valley community. James O. Jessie was the director for parks and recreation in Palm Springs, and the manager for the Desert Highland Unity Center for decades. He was known to community members as "Uncle James." He was well-known for empowering youth by encouraging them to part…

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KESQ broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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