Tim Stewart, age 89, of the Boles Community, of Monroe County, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, October 25, 2025, ...

Rosa Parks left a legacy of change the United States and the rest of the world.  She died in late October 2005 here in Detroit.

Betsy Mae Quan Toy Yee, charismatic owner of the Blue Fin restaurant in Phoenix, died Oct. 18. Friends and family remember ...

University of Mississippi Medical Center of Jackson after a short but extremely hard-fought battle with cancer. Visitation is ...

Mamie Louise Crawford, age 93, passed away peacefully at home surrounded with the love of children, family, and friends, early on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Early Life Mamie was born October 9, 1932 ...

In the face of Reagan’s right-wing presidency, he offered a vision, strategy, and agenda that would have led Democrats and the country in a very different direction.

While I was still in college, my uncle entrusted me with a remarkable responsibility, to serve as Rev. Jesse L. Jackson’s ...

What’s in a famous name? The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. One of the famed names of our time. Forty-plus years as a civil rights leader and activist, two-time presidential candidate, globetrotting ...

The image speaks less about our proclivities toward punishment than about the struggle for political rights. Jackson wasn’t ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to CNN's Abby Phillip about her new book on the rise of Black politician and activist Jesse Jackson. It's called "A Dream Deferred." ...