How Rev. Jesse Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign became "an earthquake to American politics”

The late Rev. Jesse Jackson might best be remembered as a longtime civil rights leader, but he also played a pivotal role in ...

How the Rev. Jesse Jackson helped popularize the term 'African American'

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84, helped push for widespread usage of the term “African American” as a way ...

How Rev. Jesse Jackson's 2 campaigns for the White House shaped presidential politics

The late Rev. Jesse Jackson might best be remembered as a longtime civil rights leader, but he also played a pivotal role in ...

How the Rev. Jesse Jackson transformed American politics

The Rev. Jesse Jackson died this week at the age of 84. The civil rights leader, minister, and protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. helped shape the modern Democratic Party.Abby Phillip is an ...

Reactions to the death of the Rev. Jesse Jackson

"One of the greatest honors of my life was learning at his side," the Rev. Al Sharpton said. "He reminded me that faith ...

Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris pay tribute to civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson

We were friends for almost fifty years since we met in 1977 at the 20th anniversary of the integration of Little Rock Central ...
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Al Sharpton: How Rev. Jesse Jackson helped me and so many of us to find our voices

A giant has returned home. Words cannot fully capture the life, legacy, and complete impact of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

How Rev. Jesse Jackson's historic runs for president paved way for generations of Black politicians

Many say the doors also opened because Rev. Jesse Jackson built a coalition to register people to vote and get them to the polls.

How Rev. Jesse Jackson is being remembered at a Chicago school he once visited

Rev. Jesse Jackson always challenged young people to hope, dream big, and pursue excellence. At St. Sabina Academy, a Catholic school in the Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood, Rev. Jackson was a ...

How Rev. Jesse Jackson changed how parties pick their presidential candidates

After the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson at the age of 84, his legacy is being remembered for his impacts on the way America ...
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Mississippi leaders recall how Jesse Jackson reshaped civil rights fight

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate, has died at 84. Mississippi leaders share their ...
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Fayetteville school administrator recalls friendship with Rev. Jesse Jackson

US-- I'M ALLISON WISE. AND I'M BRANDON EVANS. TONIGHT-- PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE MOURNING THE LOSS OF CIVIL RIGHTS ...