In 1996, Jackson’s calls for more diversity in Hollywood were ignored or criticized. Now "Sinners," a movie by a Black director, has garnered 16 Oscar nominations, the most in the award show's history ...

Before his two presidential runs and the founding of the Chicago-based Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, Jesse Jackson appeared on “Sesame Street” with a simple message to share with children: “I am somebody.” ...

The longtime activist who worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and ran for president in 1984 and 1988 died at home in ...

Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Chicago-based Baptist minister, political figure and two-time presidential candidate, has died.

Formed 60 years ago, a so-called ‘scrumpy & western’ band from Somerset, this year they’re celebrating the 50th anniversary ...

Game-themed rooms and restaurants, and a venue for esports and concerts are part of the world's first Atari Hotel. Here's ...

Formed 60 years ago, a so-called ‘scrumpy & western’ band from Somerset, this year they’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of their No.1 single The Combine Harvester ...

Handsome and dynamic, an orator with a flair for memorable rhyme, Jesse Jackson was the first Black candidate for president to attract a major following.

CHICAGO - The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Chicago-based Baptist minister, political figure and two-time presidential candidate whose soaring oratory and knack for capturing media attention made him a c ...

Little was known of Martyn's remarkable life until his final years, but he'll be remembered for his outstanding, tireless work which will leave a lasting legacy ...

In the early morning of Tuesday, February 17th, Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., completed his assignment on earth, and surrounded by loving family members, took his last breath. He had a lifetime ...