Civil rights leaders and former U.S. presidents paid their respects to the Rev. Jesse Jackson at his funeral in Chicago on Friday. Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton attended the memorial ...

Rev. Frederick Haynes, a longtime Dallas pastor, has won the Democratic primary election to represent U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s 30th Congressional District after her term ends on Jan. 3, 2027.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Officials have released new details regarding memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson in the South Carolina Midlands. Leevy's Funeral Home said the services will begin on March 2 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The body of South Carolina native and civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. will lie in state at the South Carolina State House on Monday, March 2, 2026, at the request of ...

WASHINGTON — The Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ community is mourning the loss of Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler, its Pastor Emeritus and a central figure in D.C.’s religious and social ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The death of Rev. Jesse Jackson is a loss for people he affected all over the world, including here in the Tampa Bay area, where he made many stops over the years. Former State Sen.

WASHINGTON — The Honorable Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., a civil rights icon, died peacefully Tuesday morning at 84, his family announced. Jackson helped shape the Civil Rights Movement, leading it ...

DENVER — People who knew Rev. Jesse Jackson and spent much time with the iconic civil rights leader when he came to Colorado reflected on his legacy and passing. The news of Jackson’s death spread on ...

WASHINGTON — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Baptist minister, longtime civil rights leader and Black icon, has died. He was 84. His daughter, Santita Jackson, confirmed to the Associated Press that ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader’s assassination, died ...