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Birth Name: Earl Walker Jackson
Place of Birth: Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 13, 1952
Ethnicity: African-American
E. W. Jackson is an American Protestant minister, lawyer, and politician. He is head pastor at Exodus Faith Ministries, which he co-founded with his wife, in Chesapeake, Virginia. He founded Christian political organization, Staying True to America’s National Destiny.
He was a candidate for the Republican Party’s nomination for President of the United States in 2024 .
He spent most of his childhood in a foster home, after his parents’ separation. E. W. joined the U.S. Marines in 1970, and was honourably discharged as a corporal in 1973.
His great-grandparents were slaves, from Orange County, Virginia.