Born and raised in a segregated city of Greenville, South Carolina, JesseJackson was not allowed to attend his neighborhood elementary school for white children. He had to walk five miles away from his home... .
President Trump called Rev.JesseJackson “a force of nature” and so he was. Jackson, who died Feb. 17 at 84, was the last great orator of the civil rights movement. He could bring an audience to cheers or to ....
There’s an old saying that “only the good die young.” Not true, of course, but the sentiment is understandable given the complex twists and turns of any life, including that of Rev.JesseJackson, the civil rights titan and noteworthy ... .
President Trump called the Rev.JesseJackson “a force of nature” and so he was. Jackson, who died last Tuesday at 84, was the last great orator of the civil rights movement. He could bring an audience to cheers or ....
The body of civil rights leader JesseJackson, who grew up in Greenville before becoming a national figure and two-time presidential candidate, will lie in state inside the SC Statehouse next Monday ... .
Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all U.S. and state flags to be flown at half-staff for two days this week to honor and remember the Rev.JesseJackson Sr., who died Feb ... Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84 ... .