U.S. Penitentiary Lee in southwestern Virginia, his family says. Relatives say he was found unresponsive while held in solitary confinement and have gone public with allegations that guards abused him ...

Thousands of people from all walks of life visited the Rainbow PUSH Coalition's headquarters in Kenwood Thursday to show their gratitude for the civil rights leader, who died Feb. 17.

Thousands of mourners filed past the open casket of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters Thursday, some weeping, others pausing in silence before the civil rights ...

As a weeklong series of funeral services and memorials for presidential candidate Jesse Jackson begins, we should remember his fight for working people.

Flags across Washington, D.C., were lowered to half-staff in honor of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson. Jackson died on Feb. 17 at ...

The late civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson will lie in state at the South Carolina Statehouse on March 2, followed by ...

We pay tribute to his extraordinary life and legacy,” Mayor Muriel Bowser said. Several U.S. states, including Minnesota, ...

A rare American flag that draped President Abraham Lincoln's casket during his 1865 funeral procession has found a new home at a Manhattan steakhouse.

Honoring Jackson: Politicians, family members and thousands of other admirers of all ages walked through the doors of Rainbow PUSH Coalition in Kenwood on Thursday to pay their respects to the Rev.

CHICAGO (AP) — Memorial services continue Friday in Chicago to honor the life of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson. A line ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A line of mourners streamed through a Chicago auditorium Thursday to pay final respects to the Rev. Jesse ...