CHICAGO (AP) — From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson ...

Barack Obama and Joe Biden cited Jackson as an inspiration for action while speaking at his funeral service on Friday.

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

We are living in a time when it can be hard to hope,” Obama said Friday at the final public tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson. “Each day we wake up to some new assault to our democratic institutions.

Former President Barack Obama reflected on the late Rev. Jesse Jackson's "legacy of hope" on Friday, telling thousands who ...

The People's Celebration, allowed former presidents, family members, and more to honor the icon of the Civil Rights Movement.

Former US president Barack Obama is among those gathering in Chicago to celebrate the life of civil rights leader Jesse ...

Obama responded to a call to run for a third term while speaking at the funeral of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden will speak at a Chicago church as mourners pay tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

Former President Obama slammed the Trump administration Friday without specifically naming it during a speech at the funeral for the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago, saying “every day we wake ...