The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Charismatic U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, an eloquent Baptist minister raised in the segregated South who became a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr and twice ran ...

In October 1975, the Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke about civil rights, Black history and the importance of voting during the annual NAACP state convention in downtown. He ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84.

President Tinubu described Mr Jackson as a servant-leader who captured global imagination as a young activist alongside civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.President Bola Tinubu has joined the ...

A civil rights legend who fought for social justice, economic parity, and D.C. statehood. His legacy continues.

A judge declared a mistrial on the first day of the first-known antifa terrorism trial, faulting the conduct of a defense attorney for what she chose to wear during jury selection. The criminal ...

Civil rights leader crisscrossed Akron-Canton area over the past 60 years. Here are some highlights from those visits.

Jesse Jackson’s children remember his civil rights legacy and describe him as a devoted father after his death at home ...

The Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering force in the American civil rights movement who rose from close ally of Martin Luther King Jr. to become a two-time U.S. presidential candidate and international ...

President Donald Trump obsessed over rapper Nicki Minaj’s skin and nails during his rambling address to mark Black History Month. The president’s comments were just the most recent ones made by the ...

Local leaders pay tribute to the civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate after the 84-year-old dies.