Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. speaks on a radio broadcast from the headquarters of Operation PUSH at its annual convention in July ...

“He took the ministry from Sunday morning, and he delivered it to the people,” the younger Jackson said. CHICAGO—The most compelling message to be delivered during last week’s memorial services for ...

SIR: The life of Jesse Jackson reads like a long march across history’s front lines. From the barricades of the American civil rights struggle to pulpits, ballot boxes, and international peace ...

On Tuesday, we lost a dear friend and mentor. I met the Rev. Jesse Jackson in the late 1970s as I was running a youth sports program, and his son Yusef was one of my kids. I later reconnected when I ...