In 1984, when Reverend Jesse Jackson launched his presidential campaign, many viewed him primarily as a protest candidate who lacked…
The news of Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death arrived like the quiet closing of a door that had been open my…
This day in history, February 17, 2026, the Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, the civil rights leader, ordained Baptist minister and…
On Jan. 3, 1984, the Rev. Jesse Jackson secured the release of U.S. Navy Lt. Robert O. Goodman, who had…
Famed civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson, 79, and his wife, Jacqueline, 77, have been hospitalized after testing positive for…
Civil rights leaders Rev. Jesse Jackson and Bishop William Barber were arrested outside the Senate during a protest calling for…
Civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson wrote a personal letter to Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, calling for him to…