Each day we wake up to some new assault on our democratic institutions. That line from Barack Obama landed heavy as he spoke during the funeral service honoring Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson. The former ...

Michelle Obama was once again a no-show at another important public event. Barack Obama delivered a eulogy at Jesse Jackson's memorial service.MEGA The three liberal leaders were acknowledged by a ...

On Feb. 17, 2026, Civil Rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson died after a long battle with a neurodegenerative disease. Former President Barack Obama commemorated Jackson — characterized as the "living ...

Watch all of former President Barack Obama's speech during the funeral of civil rights icon Jesse Jackson.

Funeral services for Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held on Friday and Saturday in Chicago. Several dignitaries, including former presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden, are expected to ...