Famed civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson has died. Jackson, 84, marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and later ...

People in the metro area are mourning the death of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson. His family says he died at the age of 84. Jackson touched so many lives here in the Atlanta area. He helped ...

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

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the civil rights leader and founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, has spent the last 60 years of his ...

Jackson's supporters, from those who picketed with him against unfair hiring practices, to churchgoers and those who saw him ...

With everything that’s going on in the world, thoughts keep returning to the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Greenville native who ...

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 ...

The longtime civil rights leader spoke at MSU's winter commencement in 1988 while campaigning for president.

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 ...

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

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Chicago institution who left footprints globally in his ardent advocacy for civil rights, has died. He ...