There is little marking Jackson’s ties to Greenville, SC, and its larger civil rights history today, but leaders and elders in the rapidly gentrifying community are making plans to honor their most ...

The request to have his body lie in state came at the behest of Jackson’s family and a host of state legislators.

They sent the Rev. Jesse Jackson home Saturday the only way it could have been done: with Gospel music, testimony that often brought people to their feet and story after story about a man who rose ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — They sent the Rev. Jesse Jackson home Saturday the only way it could have been done: with Gospel music, testimony that ...