The Rev. Jesse Jackson is in the hospital with a rare neurological disorder. Jackson's Chicago-based civil rights ...

I have a picture of Jesse Jackson on the wall of my office. Actually, it’s a mug shot. It was taken in 1999. Jackson, then in his 50s, had just been arrested while protesting the expulsion of Black ...

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Rev. Jesse Jackson is a towering figure in the civil rights movement, but his political legacy is less often remembered. The issues he championed in the 1980s still echo in today’s politics, and his ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to CNN's Abby Phillip about her new book on the rise of Black politician and activist Jesse Jackson. It's called "A Dream Deferred." Reverend Jesse Jackson is an icon of the ...

Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Bonsall, and fellow Republican Congressman Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, have filed a lawsuit challenging California's effort to redraw its congressional maps. The lawsuit filed ...

In the face of Reagan’s right-wing presidency, he offered a vision, strategy, and agenda that would have led Democrats and the country in a very different direction. Jesse Jackson is one of the very ...

The recent Tribune editorial about the city of Harvey declaring itself effectively bankrupt reveals an urgent crisis in need of bold solutions. Cook County’s south suburban communities have higher ...

The revolving doors of Grey Sloan Memorial continue to turn: Just two weeks after Amelia announced she was going on sabbatical, Thursday's episode of "Grey's Anatomy" welcomed back Jesse Williams as ...

Jesse Williams‘ highly anticipated return to Grey’s Anatomy had Jackson and Meredith at odds before Ellen Pompeo left Grey Sloan Memorial — again. During the Thursday, October 30, episode of the hit ...