Without directly naming the current Trump administration, Obama warned that democratic institutions are under attack. President Barack Obama and the Rev. Al Sharpton honored the late civil rights ...

As mourners gathered to remember the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson, his son used the moment to challenge how some of the most prominent political figures in the country described the civil rights leader.

Rev. Al Sharpton, civil rights activist and National Action Network founder, speaks during “The People’s Celebration” honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson.

During his father’s memorial service on Saturday, Jesse Jackson Jr. offered a sharp rebuke of the tributes given by former Democratic presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden, noting that ...

Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson was honored with a massive public funeral on March 6, 2026, at the House of Hope in Chicago. Thus, drawing three former presidents and thousands of mourners in a ...

President Barack Obama and the Rev. Al Sharpton honored the late civil rights leader Jesse Jackson at his memorial service by continuing Jackson’s longstanding mission to uplift. Obama first reflected ...