Reverend Jesse Jackson, an iconic civil rights leader and protegé of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died on Tuesday. He was 84. ...
Leaders, activists and residents in Selma are reflecting on the national figure’s deep ties to their movement.
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's legacy in Alabama goes beyond his presidential bids. Here's how the state shaped his civil rights ...
Across Alabama, a state central to the struggle that shaped his life’s work, reactions from officials to his death have ...
Jackson didn't just witness history; he helped shape it. From Alabama to the world stage, Jackson's voice pushed America to live up to its promises.
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil ...
Conservation and historical organizations sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over National Park Service policies that ...
Follow latest updates as public figures praise civil rights leader who was a protege of Martin Luther King Jr and twice ran for Democratic presidential nomination ...
From the moment the Rev. Jesse Jackson stepped forward as torchbearer to what was then a largely Southern civil rights struggle — a movement with much unfinished business — he ...
Out of this moment of fear and uncertainty comes the chance to imagine a democracy that has never fully existed.