22.In "Debbie Downer," when Rachel Dratch was so funny that Horatio Sanz literally had to wipe away his tears with a Mickey ...

News about Jesse Jackson Jr., including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

After nearly two decades away, Jack Black brings his kiddie-ringmaster energy back to Saturday Night Live ...

Jesse Jackson's life and activism reflect the ongoing impact of Southern politics on American elections. His story is a testament to the enduring power of the civil rights movement.

A civil rights activist who ran for president twice and became a Democratic power broker, Jackson is an American political icon. But above all, he’s a Southerner.

Sandi and Jesse Jr. divorced in 2018. In seeking a pardon from Biden, the elder Jackson noted that both his son and former daughter-in-law pleaded guilty to their crimes and have already completed ...

Santita Jackson helps her dad, Rev. Jesse Jackson, blow out the candles on his cake during his 83rd birthday celebration at City Hall on Tuesday.

The Republican candidate for Cook County State's Attorney, Bob Fioretti, had received an endorsement from civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Nine Chicago mayors wrote a letter to President Biden requesting a pardon for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.

Jesse Jackson proved in the 1980s that white working-class voters will support racialized candidates if their message is right. This could bode well for Kamala Harris.