As a student in North Carolina A&T, Jackson gradually became involved with the civil rights movement. In 1960, he was ...

ATLANTA (WJBF) — Tributes are pouring in across Georgia following the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson at the age of 84. A ...

Residents recall the late Rev. Jesse Jackson and his visits to Stark County, including Mount Union and KSU Stark campuses.

Jackson's presidential runs in 1984 and 1988 played a significant role in shaping the modern Democratic Party.

Many people who knew and worked with the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. are vowing to ‘keep hope alive’ in honor of his legacy.

Jackson, who was a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, twice a Democratic presidential candidate and one of the world's ...

Jesse Jackson, the Martin Luther King protégé whose two bids for the U.S. presidency highlighted a lifelong fight for social ...

Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate who reshaped the American political landscape, died Tuesday morning at the age of 84.  Jackson, who had been battling Parkinson’s ...

A trailblazing figure in the civil rights movement and Democratic politics, Jackson championed the rights of Black, poor and working-class people with his ‘rainbow coalition’ ...

In the early hours of Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Reverend Jesse Jackson left us at the age of 84. No one can claim shock at receiving the news, due to Jackson’s advanced years and the numerous ...