As a student in North Carolina A&T, Jackson gradually became involved with the civil rights movement. In 1960, he was ...
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson died Tuesday — “peacefully” and “surrounded by his family” — at 84. He battled Parkinson’s disease ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson had three sons and three daughters ...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister and civil rights leader who twice sought to be the Democratic Party's nominee for ...
The Martin Luther King protegé was known for his powerful oratory, as well as his vision of a “rainbow coalition” to unite ...
The civil rights leader died "peacefully" on Feb. 17, his family announced. Below, see Jesse Jackson's incredible life in ...
Jesse Jackson died on February 17 at the age of 84 surrounded by his family – see inside his life with his wife and six kids.
In a decades-long effort, Jesse Jackson stood alongside MLK, pushed for voting rights, shamed corporations and negotiated ...
A life in pictures of Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, presidential candidate and longtime activist. He died ...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a longtime civil rights activist and former presidential candidate who garnered controversy over his ...
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 ...
Jesse Jackson, prominent civil rights activist and close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., has died at 84.