Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Chicago-based Baptist minister, political figure and two-time presidential candidate, has died.

Tributes are pouring in from Chicago residents and Illinois leaders remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson after his death at the age of 84.

My religion obligates me to be political, but my politics don’t obligate me to be religious,” said Jackson — frequently ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Chicago-based Baptist minister, political figure and two-time presidential candidate whose ...

The Civil Rights icon passed away Tuesday at age 84.

The death of Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Chicago civil rights leader and political trailblazer who worked alongside Dr. Martin ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson died Tuesday morning, Feb. 17, 2026. The civil rights activist leaves behind a legacy that focused on ...

Jesse Jackson, the Martin Luther King protégé whose two bids for the U.S. presidency highlighted a lifelong fight for social and economic justice for all Americans, has died at age 84, his family said ...

Many people who knew and worked with the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. are vowing to ‘keep hope alive’ in honor of his legacy. Jackson led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades. The protege of the ...

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, the historic Civil Rights leader who twice ran for president, has died. He was 84. "It is with profound ...

Poet, playwright and essayist June Jordan was one of the most widely published and highly acclaimed African-American writers ...