Before Democrats fractured, Jackson united workers across race and region — and provided a model for today’s party ...
All these years later, I recall the lack of pretension or appearance of celebrity. That was just the work of Jesse Jackson’s life, the same as it was in Peru in 2021 or in Decatur in 1999.
Jesse Jackson, a Greenville native, was a tireless activist, skilled diplomat and influential politician who made two transformative presidential runs in the 1980s.
Look back at the late Greenville native Rev. Jesse Jackson's most memorable quotes, from Democratic National Convention speeches and more.
Let's just start at the top. The head coach, Jesse Minter, was once part of John Harbaugh's staff (2017-20). Defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver played here once (2002-05), as did special teams ...
For me, the moment that defined the late Rev. Jesse Jackson was the celebratory rally after Barack Obama won the presidency. I was watching it on television with my father, of blessed memory. When the ...
Anderson County detectives have charged 11 suspects in an undercover operation aimed at identifying child predators online.
Officers in North Carolina said they pulled a car over after noticing suspicious behavior and realizing the vehicle had a fake license plate.
When I learned that Rev. Jackson had transitioned on Feb. 17, 2026, at the age of 84, I listened again to the recordings I made of my father and felt the weight of what both men understood they were ...
Much of Jackson’s work, along with others, laid the groundwork for the election of President Barack Obama in 2008. In ...
Jackson's family on Feb. 18 revealed preliminary funeral plans for the longtime activist who died at 84 following a lengthy illness with progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare disease that causes a ...
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities be lowered to ...