NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the […]
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‘I’m someone’: Civil rights leaders, politicians honor Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy after his loss of life
Civil rights icons, politicians and thought leaders across the United States shared tributes reflecting on the legacy of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson, the pioneering […]
Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for outdated Home seat years after marketing campaign fraud conviction
COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, Ill. — As Jesse Jackson Jr. campaigns for his old U.S. House seat at Chicago-area churches, banquet halls and on Black radio […]
What’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but most businesses are open […]
Sen. Graham says Trump has ‘greenlit’ sanctions invoice aiming to punish Russia for struggle in Ukraine
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is now on board with a hard-hitting sanctions package meant to economically cripple Moscow as his administration continues to negotiate […]
