The former president took to social media on Tuesday to thank the civil rights leader for both personal and professional ...

President Donald Trump issued a statement Tuesday on the death of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson that included ...

Obama and Michelle Obama mourn Rev. Jesse Jackson, hailing the civil rights leader as a towering force for justice and equality.

Trump said ‘no other president’ had tried to pass criminal justice reform or long-term funding for historically Black ...

Former president Barack Obama said Jackson "laid the foundation for my own campaign to the highest office of the land" ...

President Trump also remembers Jackson as a "force of nature" with "lots of personality, grit and street smarts".

The civil rights icon died peacefully Tuesday morning, his family announced.

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., passed away at 84 after battling ...

"I think that Trump has done an awful lot to set race relations back by inciting fear in people," Jackson said during a 2020 interview.

Mixing praise with petty digs, Trump claimed during his days as a New York real estate tycoon he was friends with Jackson, whom he said “couldn’t stand” Barack Obama.

In March 2007, Jackson pledged his support for Barack Obama's campaign to become the first African American in the White ...

Jackson once explained the purpose behind his activism with characteristic clarity, saying, “We have to build a movement that ...