The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon who died Tuesday at age 84, visited Columbus several times over his lengthy career of fighting against racial inequality and injustice. Flashback: His ...

There is no doubt that I have been afforded opportunities that only came about as a result of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s advocacy for all of us.

Jesse Jackson was once dogged by antisemitism accusations. Through work with Jewish leaders like Abraham Foxman, he changed.

President Trump called Rev. Jesse Jackson “a force of nature” and so he was. Jackson, who died Tuesday at 84, was the last great orator of the civil rights movement. He could bring an audience to ...

Americans nationwide are reflecting on Jackson’s legacy as a civil rights leader and organizer after his death on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Jackson made numerous stops in Savannah from civil rights marches to ...

Following the death of Civil Rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson earlier this week, one Pittsburgh-area group remembers his impact and visits to the region.

Acting Governor Tregenza Roach has directed that all Virgin Islands flags at Government House and on public buildings throughout the territory be flown at half-staff beginning Thursday, February 19 ...

In 1988, the power brokers of the Democratic Party watched a Chicago civil rights leader, a maverick with a movement he ...

Services are expected next week, family said, after civil rights icon Jesse Jackson died Tuesday at age 84. Here's the latest information we have.

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

Somebody’s is a bit of a hidden gem out there on 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township. It’s a combination retail and community ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died this week, ran for president twice, leading more Black voters to register. The year after his second run, a Black mayor, David Dinkins, won in New York.