The news comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for the Smithsonian to eliminate “improper ...

And Jesse Jackson gave this rousing speech -- a ... And it was a marvelous thing. Martin Luther King's letter from the Birmingham jail had come out a little while before Jesse gave that speech.

Jonathan Jackson, whose father is Rev. Jesse Jackson ... If we don’t, Dr. King was right — Martin was right — that if we don’t learn to live together, brothers and sisters, we're all ...

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 ...

Long afterward, Jackson would strangely insist, "King didn ... the things that Jesse wanted and needed more than anything in the world was the support and approval of Martin Luther King and ...

Two songs have brought me to tears since the death of my friend, Alanna Ford. The first was a new song from Warren Haynes called “Real, Real Love.” Haynes ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson — all those leaders who played pivotal roles in human rights — it started right here” Clayborn Temple was also one of the final places Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited ...

The other item was a Bible he carried during demonstrations with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Jesse Jackson. Brown said he had loaned the artifacts to the Smithsonian in 2016. In the past ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. started to get a little convoluted and pedantic while delivering his remarks, and the crowd’s attention was drifting. At that point, gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, who had ...