A Secret Service force of over 20 agents along with 10 members of the city police department made up the security team responsible for protecting presidential hopeful Jesse Jackson during his campaign ...
President Donald Trump marked the 100th anniversary of Black History Month at the White House on Wednesday, as a new lawsuit ...
CHICAGO, Il. - The Rainbow PUSH Coalition has announced funeral arrangements for the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday. The civil rights activist and Greenville native will have his final services ...
More than 60 years ago, eight young Black students were arrested for protesting segregation during a sit-in at Greenville’s main public library. The group became known as “The Greenville Eight,” and ...
The death of Rev. Jesse Jackson on Tuesday brought an end to a storied career that saw him rise from a protege of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to a powerful force for social justice in his own right.
Jesse Jackson's children remembered his civil rights legacy, and it was announced that memorial services are set for next ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson died yesterday, surrounded by family. He is remembered as a protégé of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and later ran for president in 1984 and 1988.
Services have been announced to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson, who passed away on Tuesday.Several public events are scheduled in Chicago over the next four days.Lying in state (Rainbow PUSH)Wednesday, Feb.
U.S. President Donald Trump marked the 100th anniversary of Black History Month at the White House on Wednesday (February 18), opening the event with remarks praising civil rights leader Jesse Jackson ...
Trump just honored a civil-rights icon but couldn’t resist dragging Barack Obama. In a fiery Truth Social post after Reverend Jesse Jackson’s passing ...
Acting Governor Tregenza A. Roach on Wednesday ordered that all Virgin Islands flags be flown at half-staff at Government House and on all public buildings from today to sunset on ...
The passing of Jesse Jackson marks the end of a turbulent and transformative era in American politics. For more than five decades, he stood at the intersection of protest and power, unapologetic in ...