Tributes flood the timeline for Rev. Jesse Jackson as he steps down as president of the civil rights organization that he founded in 1971.

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Roland Martin and Rev. Jackson discuss the challenges facing Black America under a Trump presidency.

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homegoing service was attended by legendary members of the Black press like Les Payne and Ed Gordon. Kemba Smith — who was profiled nationally by Curry in Emerge magazine — and Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., spoke during the services, honoring the life of Curry.

Longtime journalist and champion of the Black press, George Curry, passed away on Saturday of a heart attack in Maryland at the age of 69.

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  Rev. Jesse Jackson talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his visit to Baton Rouge, LA in light of the deadly floods. “Kids need tennis shoes, toothpaste, underwear, everything you can think of from diapers to dishes. Most of the people had flood insurance, but some did not,” Rev. Jackson said. Click the […]

Rev. Jesse Jackson talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the recent shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge and the killers’ military affiliation. He also talks about the loose gun laws in Louisiana and Texas. Click the link above to hear the entire interview. (Photo Source: AP)  

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  Rev. Jesse Jackson talk to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the unrest in Baltimore, the curfew in the city and what happens next.…

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  Rev. Jesse Jackson talk to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the injustices in Baltimore and reveals why the residents are angry in light…

A constellation of stars from the holy world came out to pay homage to the supremely talented gospel giant Andraé  Crouch, who was laid to rest…

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Tonya Gunn, 44, was shot and killed in Chicago’s Morgan Park on Monday while attending a family gathering, reports ABC7-Chicago. RELATED:  Getting To the Bottom…

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Jesse Jackson has weighed in the “Duck Dynasty” drama, comparing comments made by the show star Phil Robertson to GQ to those made by the…

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Rev. Jesse Jackson calls into the TJMS to urge people to march at federal buildings in protest of the government shutdown,