How Jesse Jackson embodied Southern politics − and changed American elections
A civil rights activist who ran for president twice and became a Democratic power broker, Jackson is an American political ...
Jackson apologizes for 'crude' Obama remarks
Jesse Jackson apologized Wednesday for "crude and hurtful" remarks he made about Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama after an interview with a Fox News correspondent. The remarks came ...
‘Bloody Sunday’ 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...
Music flows in Roberta Flack's 'Celebration of Life' memorial with Stevie Wonder and Al Sharpton
Musical performances featured in a memorial ceremony for Grammy-winning singer and pianist Roberta Flack in New York.
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Stevie Wonder and the Rev Al Sharpton feature at Roberta Flack memorial
A public memorial service bursting with choral music and the Berklee College of Music’s Nebulous String Quartet, with Stevie ...
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Stevie Wonder and the Rev Al Sharpton feature at Roberta Flack memorial
But I also want you to understand that this woman was also a pure genius,” Santita Jackson, daughter of the Rev Jesse Jackson and a friend of Flack, told the near-capacity crowd.
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60 years later, Selma’s ‘Bloody Sunday’ draws visitors from around US: ‘It’s a journey for all of us’
The Rev. Jesse Jackson still commands a room whenever he enters as people flock to greet him, take photos or silently turn their cell phones onto record mode from their seats. Jackson’s ...
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Music flows in Roberta Flack's 'Celebration of Life' memorial with Stevie Wonder and Al Sharpton
She let you understand the beauty. But I also want you to understand that this woman was also a pure genius," Santita Jackson, daughter of the Rev. Jesse Jackson and a friend of Flack, told the ...