President Trump also remembers Jackson as a "force of nature" with "lots of personality, grit and street smarts".
Former president Barack Obama said Jackson "laid the foundation for my own campaign to the highest office of the land" ...
The former president took to social media on Tuesday to thank the civil rights leader for both personal and professional ...
As a student in North Carolina A&T, Jackson gradually became involved with the civil rights movement. In 1960, he was ...
President Trump used the death of civil right activist Jesse Jackson to take a cheap shot at former President Barack ...
“Reverend Jackson also created opportunities for generations of African Americans and inspired countless more, including us,” ...
Rev. Dr. Leslie Braxton says Jesse Jackson paved the way for thousands of Black people who would rise to political office - ...
The late Jesse Jackson twice sought the Democratic nomination for president – and though he fell short in 1984 and 1988, his insurgent campaigns reshaped American politics and laid the groundwork for ...
JD Vance, Kamala Harris, and Barack Obama were among the prominent figures who issued remarks pertaining to Reverend Jesse Jackson following his death on Tuesday.
Obama and Michelle Obama mourn Rev. Jesse Jackson, hailing the civil rights leader as a towering force for justice and equality.
When the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced his second presidential bid in 1988 in Pittsburgh, he saw the campaign as a chance for the country to realize its highest ideals.
President Donald Trump issued a statement Tuesday on the death of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson that included insults directed at former President Barack Obama and Democrats in general.