Mr. Jackson was critical to Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest to transform a fight for equality in the South to a national ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a pivotal civil rights leader who fought alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and ran for president, has ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader’s ...

Famed civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson has died. Jackson, 84, marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and later ...

People in the metro area are mourning the death of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson. His family says he died at the age of 84. Jackson touched so many lives here in the Atlanta area. He helped ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and this ...

Jackson would go on to become an American civil and human rights icon; an influential politician and presidential candidate; ...

Jackson marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988.

Rev Jesse Jackson, the civil rights campaigner and trailblazer in US politics, has died aged 84. Lucy Hough speaks to Carys Afoko ...

Jesse Jackson remembered as "a role model for a generation" Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter Bernice King shared a photo on ...

Civil rights icon the Rev. Jesse Jackson has died.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a longtime fixture in the civil rights movement and in Democratic politics, has died. He was 84. (AP Photo) ...