Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. begin in Chicago and stretch across the country to honor his long civil rights legacy. Starting Thursday, he lies in repose for two days at the ...

As a series of memorial services begin to pay respects to Jackson, a new generation of leaders works to preserve hard-fought civil rights gains.

"Sunday Morning" looks back on the life of the Baptist minister, civil rights leader and social justice activist, whose trailblazing presidential campaigns, built on a message of economic support and ...

Prince Michael Jackson II, who was introduced to the world as Blanket but now goes by Bigi, leads as private a life as possible with the help of his more public siblings, Prince and Paris Jackson.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, one of the country's most influential leaders, has died at 84. The founder and long-time leader of the Rainbow-Push Coalition ran for president twice and inspired millions.

When the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced his second presidential bid in 1988 in Pittsburgh, he saw the campaign as a chance for ...

Reverend Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, made several trips to Kansas City during his sixty-year career as ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.

"His courage, his faith, and his unwavering belief in justice gave strength to countless people, myself included," Motown ...

The civil rights activist, politician, and ordained Baptist minister Jesse Jackson passed away on February 17 at the age of 84.

Jackson died at age 84 on Tuesday, his family said in a statement. He had been in declining health for a decade. In 2017 he ...