The Rev. Jesse Jackson returned to Memphis on April 4, 2022, to mark the 54th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate who died Feb. 17, advocated for years for ...

As a contingent of East St. Louis clergy members and residents walked west toward the center of the Martin Luther King Bridge, they soon caught sight of hundreds of others approaching from St. Louis.

Eating is an integral part of the history of the Deep South. The legacy Martin Luther King Jr is steeped in these edible ...

Jeanetta Williams, head of the NAACP's Salt Lake Branch for more than 30 years, made overtures to the LDS Church decades ago and continues to work for racial unity.

The US civil rights activist's influence spread from the churches of the Deep South to the White House.

An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force, forming a “rainbow coalition” of poor and working-class people and ...

An important landmark part of the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

The Philadelphia Council of Clergy honored Archbishop Pérez with the 2026 Trailblazer Award at the 2026 MLK Honor the Dreamer Awards.

Jackson has been a leading voice for civil rights and worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. Quad Cities leaders remember ...

Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson, who fought alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and ran for president, has died at 84. Explore ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon who witnessed Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in Memphis and maintained decades‑long ties to the city’s activism, has died. Here's what to know.