Jackson's city council and mayoral salaries are set for a 2.5% increase, pending initial approval at the March city council ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died this week, ran for president twice, leading more Black voters to register. The year after ...

Mr. Jackson was critical to Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest to transform a fight for equality in the South to a national ...

Former Little Rock Mayor Lottie Shackelford discussed the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson as well as what his legacy and impact ...

Jesse Jackson once considered running for D.C. mayor, before becoming the city's first shadow senator in the 1990s, lending the statehood cause a national spotlight. Why it matters: Jackson, who died ...

Debate over Jackson’s water system intensified as billing concerns and a proposed water authority drew discussion at a City ...

The cradle of the Civil Rights Movement is mourning the loss of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84.

Atlanta leaders paused Tuesday to remember the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon whose decades of activism left a ...

The civil rights activist, who died Tuesday, supported W. Wilson Goode. But a misquotation turned his endorsement into fodder for Frank Rizzo.

Atlanta remembers the charismatic speaker who played a major role in national politics and in our own city. The post Georgia Leaders Mourn Passing of Civil Rights Icon Jesse Jackson appeared first on ...

A gifted public speaker, the ordained minister was known for fiery rhetoric, often advocating for the interests of working people, especially minorities.

Atlantic Station residents say store closures, including Publix, highlight how little influence they have in decisions at the privately owned development.