Jesse Jackson Jr. stands next to the hearse with the casket of the Rev. Jesse Jackson on Friday, March 6, 2026, at House of Hope in Chicago.

The former president delivered a moving tribute, reflecting on Jackson’s lifelong fight for justice as leaders, activists, and mourners gathered in Chicago.

Family members and longtime allies held a private memorial at Rainbow PUSH headquarters after a high-profile public tribute ...

The People's Celebration, allowed former presidents, family members, and more to honor the icon of the Civil Rights Movement.

A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged at the House of ...

You are mid-dinner when your boyfriend says, flatly, that he would never hire someone who practices a particular religion. Not as a hypothetical. Not as a joke. Just a statement of policy, delivered ...

Friday was the first time the historic Brown Chapel AME Church opened its doors since 2020 to fix termite, water and structural issues.

State Sen. Leonard Christian, R-Spokane Valley, drew rebuke from fellow lawmakers Wednesday afternoon for using a slur for disabled people while debating the merits of a state program that imposes ...

Former President Barack Obama reflected on the late Rev. Jesse Jackson's "legacy of hope," telling thousands who gathered to celebrate the late civil rights leader's life that "we are living in a time ...

"Emotions run high as powerful figures pay tribute to Jesse Jackson in Chicago. But one key absence raises eyebrows at the memorial ...

Thousands of people gathered at a church on Chicago’s South Side to pay a final public tribute to the late civil rights leader.

A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged Friday at the South ...