Mr. Jackson “died peacefully,” surrounded by his family, the statement said. It did not say where Mr. Jackson died or the cause of his death. By The New York Times The family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson ...

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, died Tuesday. He was 84. These are images ...

Voting is now open for The Jackson Sun's Jackson area high school boys basketball athlete of the week from Feb. 9-14. The poll closes Feb. 19 at 4 p.m. More: Jackson area HS basketball top performers ...

The Reverend Jesse Jackson died today. He was 84 years old. Jackson was a giant of the Civil Rights Movement and a charismatic preacher. But he was also known for his sense of humor, like the time he ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84, is being remembered as "a role model for a generation," in the words of Marc Morial, the president of National Urban League, the civil rights ...

The late Rev. Jesse Jackson might best be remembered as the founder and longtime leader of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, a Chicago-based civil rights organization, but he also played a pivotal role in ...

Follow live updates as tributes pour in for Jesse Jackson. The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, the towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic Party and America ...

A day after the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death, officials with the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition announced funeral arrangements for the Chicago-based civil rights icon and presidential candidate. Information on ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — The Orioles have made their first cash trade of spring training. It probably won’t be their last. The Orioles on Saturday evening sent cash to the Minnesota Twins to acquire reliever ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Jackson College’s Board of Trustees selected new leadership Monday, Feb. 16, naming Donna Lake as chairwoman and Matthew Heins as vice chairman. Lake, a retired Jackson Public ...

Jesse Jackson, the influential civil rights activist, minister, and political figure who reshaped American politics and expanded the fight for equality, has died at the age of 84. His death was ...