The Rev. Jesse Jackson was in Birmingham on a summer day in 2008 and visited with the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, the final ...

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures remembers his time with Civil Rights leader Jesse Jackson, who died early this morning. Figures ...

Alabama leaders mourn the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a key civil rights activist whose legacy spans decades.

Across Alabama, a state central to the struggle that shaped his life’s work, reactions from officials to his death have ...

Mr. Jackson often spoke about Greenville, S.C., in his speeches, returning home several times to fight for change — and for a ...

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell said Jackson’s life was a testament to the power of faith, moral conviction, and unrelenting activism, ...

Alabama’s two Democratic representatives in Congress are reacting to the death of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at 84.

They didn’t think I’d finish my walk alive," Moore wrote in his diary. "They didn’t think people believed I really stood for the things I do.” ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr ...

For Black History Month, docuseries 'Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History' parses what has unified and divided the ...

JTA — Passover may still be months away, but PBS is seating a diverse set of Jews down for a Seder this week — casting the communal storytelling meal as an ideal entry point for exploring the ...