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Rep. Jonathan Jackson Shares Final Moments With Father Rev. Jesse Jackson Before His Death at 84

The Illinois congressman describes holding his father’s hand during his final hours, reflecting on family, faith, and the civil rights leader’s lasting influence.

Rev. Jesse Jackson's Life In Photos

Savannah Teacher Linda Davis Killed in Crash During ICE Traffic Stop Chase

Davis, a beloved Hesse K-8 teacher, was killed during her morning commute after a man fleeing an ICE traffic stop crashed into her vehicle on Savannah’s Truman Parkway.

Rev. Jesse Jackson: In His Own Words- Civil Rights Act of 1968, Post MLK, and PUSH

On the heels of his passing, we remember the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Before Obama, There Was Jesse: The Campaigns That Changed Presidential Politics

Though he never won the White House, Jesse Jackson’s 1984 and 1988 runs reshaped delegate math, coalition strategy, and the very idea of Black presidential viability, clearing the path for Barack Obama decades later.

Keep Hope Alive: The Most Powerful Rev. Jesse Jackson Quotes That Still Move Us

From affirmations of achievement to hard truths about race and justice, the civil rights leader’s most unforgettable words remain urgent and deeply relevant today.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Giant and Global Activist, Dies at 84

The longtime preacher, organizer, and political trailblazer leaves behind a six-decade legacy of moral courage, movement-building, and unwavering demand for justice.

Jesse Jackson: The Rainbow PUSH Years

Obama Walks Back His Now Viral ‘Aliens Are Real’ Statement

The former president says the universe likely hosts life, but not in a bunker at Area 51 — and definitely not with any evidence he ever saw.

Angela Alsobrooks Doubles Down on RFK’s ‘Disastrous’ Leadership

The Maryland senator says Kennedy’s first year as health secretary has left Americans sicker and less safe, and she's unafraid to go toe-to-toe.

Running The Show: Get To Know These Top Black CEOs

These 15 trailblazers running Fortune empires—proving leadership is the ultimate clapback to corporate fragility.

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