President Trump also remembers Jackson as a "force of nature" with "lots of personality, grit and street smarts".

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Both men sought the presidency. They came from different backgrounds, held different goals, and had radically different ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr ...

The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, the towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic ...

An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force, forming a “rainbow coalition” of poor and working-class people and ...

Jackson boldly ran for president twice in the 1980s, laying the psychological and political groundwork for a more conventional Black Chicagoan, Barack Obama, to seize the office two decades later.

Those who migrated north did so in search of opportunities in manufacturing, entertainment, academia, and also liberation.

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was remembered for his mentorship, public service, courage and humanity in personal ...

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson died Tuesday at age 84. Actor Samuel L. Jackson remembered him as a "profound leader and champion of justice." ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who rose from the front lines of the civil rights movement to become one of America’s most prominent advocates for justice, equality and political change, has died. He was ...