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

Jesse Jackson was a tireless activist, skilled diplomat and influential politician who made two transformative presidential ...

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

For 60 years, nine mayors have had no choice but to contend with the famed civil rights activist, and sometimes defer to him even though they often didn’t like it. They could not afford to do ...

In August 1991, Jesse Jackson arrived in Connecticut looking to "rebuild America," ...

Political experts said Jackson's 1988 presidential run paved the way for the election of New York’s first Black mayor the following year.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson showed up for unions in Las Vegas, and Culinary Union leader Ted Pappageorge called him a hero for ...

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

The former police chief in New Haven, Connecticut, was arrested Friday on larceny charges following allegations he stole $85,000 from ...

Jesse Jackson, a Greenville native, was a tireless activist, skilled diplomat and influential politician who made two transformative presidential runs in the 1980s.

The recently surfaced subpoena targets Safe, Hopeful, Healthy, sources say, as the AG continues its probe stemming from previous federal investigations.