A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom ...

First known as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she later became an avid proselytizer for his vision of peace ...

For decades, the Leak family and the Jacksons were “intertwined.” Now, the family behind the long-time funeral business is ...

Jesse Jackson Jr. called out former presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden for using his father's memorial ...

Three former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life Friday for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. delivered a passionate and intimate eulogy for his father, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, reflecting on what he believes is his real legacy in American ...

Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s ...

Former presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden are among the big names who will be in Chicago Friday for Rev.

Thousands turned out on Thursday to honor the late Rev. Jesse Jackson as his casket lay in repose at Rainbow PUSH ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The hallways of Broughton High School have been walked by future leaders. Its hardwood courts have been crossed by future professional athletes. And its stage once hosted a ...

Now, nearly 60 years later, Ellwanger worries that we have yet to learn from the painful lessons of our history. He is ...

As FX's 'Love Story' digs into the private life of the famous first son, read first-person accounts about what JFK Jr. was ...