Travel for Black Americans during much of the 20th century could be humiliating, distressing or even downright dangerous. But whether for business or leisure, it was made easier by a publication ...

Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died on Feb. 17, 2026, was shaped by his experiences in the South and he became a transformational ...