Jesse Jackson, one of the world's best-known Black activists and a onetime aide to Martin Luther King Jr., died Tuesday at age 84, his family said, prompting tributes from across the political ...

The first hearing in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights probe prompted dueling accusations of overreach and indifference.

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Dhillon was nominated by Trump in December 2024 and confirmed by the Senate on April 3, 2025, as assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice (DOJ). An ...

Jesse Louis Jackson, one of the foremost figures in the civil rights movement, passed away at the age of 84. Three Democrat Presidents, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden, led the way in ...

Former President Barack Obama leads tributes to civil rights icon Jesse Jackson after his death at 84, joined by Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump and global leaders honoring his legacy.

Activists, public figures and the country's most prominent politicians commemorated Jackson, the civil rights pioneer, ...

• The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic Party and America, has died at age 84. His son, Jesse Jackson Jr., told CNN that ...

Jackson, who was an associate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., became one of the most influential civil rights activists in the ...

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader who worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and twice ran for U.S. president, died ...