Three former presidents are among those who plan to attend the memorial service for civil rights activist Jesse Jackson March ...

Jesse Jackson will be buried in Chicago after weeks of lying in state in locations across the United States. Jackson, who ...

The People's Celebration, the public funeral service for Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., is being held at House of Hope on the far South Side of Chicago.

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.

Former Presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden as set to honor late Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago at a homegoing service for the iconic civil rights leader.

The large-scale, public event in Chicago on Friday caps two weeks of memorials for Mr. Jackson, the civil rights leader, who died at 84.

Chicago native Jennifer Hudson is among the singers performing at a memorial for the civil rights leader who died last month.

The event honoring the protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate follows memorial services that drew large crowds in Chicago and South Carolina, where the civil ...

Celebration of life services are scheduled for Monday in South Carolina. A "People's Celebration" in Chicago to honor the civil rights icon will now take place Friday.

The civil rights activist had been battling PSP, a rare neurodegenerative condition, for over a decade before his death.

President Donald Trump reacted to the death of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson by posting a message online that mixed praise for Jackson with criticism of Democrats and former President Barack ...