Both organizations were founded by the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., who worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights movement. Attendees at the breakfast included Chicago ...

This story is about what it was like to witness the death of Martin Luther King at the Lorraine ... Andrew Young, Jesse Jackson — were not names with national recognition. But they grew in ...

For over six decades, Reverend Jesse Jackson has shaped American civil ... Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) under Dr.

He's a young protégé of Martin Luther King, he was close by him during the bad night in Memphis. He is the Reverend Jesse Jackson. He was the star performer at last week's 20th anniversary black ...

CHICAGO — Days before the nation commemorates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin ... Jesse Jackson and former Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx. “I know when we think about Dr. King ...