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Jesse Jackson Jr. is exploring a run for his old congressional seat. If he goes forward, voters should be the ones to decide ...
As part of the series “Culture of Corruption,” the Tribune has compiled a list of roughly 200 indicted, convicted or ...
TILTON — Former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. paid a visit to Tilton Sunday, June 29. The visit, part of Jackson’s goal to learn more about the needs of downstate communities, included a tour ...
The Prefontaine Classic track and field meet will be held July 5 at Hayward Field. Follow for live updates and highlights throughout the meet.
News about Jesse Jackson Jr., including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Rev. Jesse Jackson spotlights World Parkinson’s Day In honor of April 11, World Parkinson’s Day, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson is sharing his experience living with the disease.
Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” ...
Jesse Louis Jackson was born Oct. 8, 1941, in Greenville, South Carolina, a town firmly entrenched in the racially segregated Deep South. This time and place aren’t footnotes to Jackson’s life ...
Like several survivors of that violent day in 1965, when police brutally attacked civil rights protesters, Jackson crossed the bridge in a wheelchair.
Parkinson’s disease has slowed The Rev. Jesse Jackson. At 83 years old he is wheelchair bound and needs assistance to stand up. Jackson's words form slowly when he chooses to speak. But one ...
Jesse Jackson visits Erie to stress the importance of voting: 'You have the power' Jackson, 83, told the audience 'You have the power' when it comes to the Nov. 5 general election.