Jackson’s ties to Atlanta go back to the 1960s, when he was a young organizer moving in the orbit of Dr King. He returned ...

The passing of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson at the age of 84 marks the end of an era for American civil rights.

The World Cup in Atlanta will bring eight matches, including a semifinal, to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in June and July 2026.

Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist and icon, has passed away at 84. His legacy and impact on the Civil Rights Movement will be celebrated.

Rev. Jesse Jackson was a prominent leader in the fight for civil rights beginning in the 60s and ran for president twice in ...

Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Chicago-based Baptist minister, political figure and two-time presidential candidate, has died.

The Chicago giant was often dubbed one of the most controversial and outspoken civil rights leaders in U.S. history. Civil ...

Reactions poured in Tuesday morning from metro Atlanta luminaries upon learning of the passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Statement from Dr. Jamal Bryant Honoring the Life of Rev. Jesse Jackson “Rev Jackson was my superhero. While other boys my age wanted to be Michael Jordan, I wanted to be JesseJackson. His poise, ...

CHICAGO - The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Chicago-based Baptist minister, political figure and two-time presidential candidate ...

My religion obligates me to be political, but my politics don’t obligate me to be religious,” said Jackson — frequently introduced to audiences as the Country Preacher — at a 1985 news ...