Reverend Jesse Jackson

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May 31, 2018
Jesse Jackson grilled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the social network's lack of diversity during the annual shareholder's meeting on…
July 30, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - After drafting Trayvon’s Law, the Dream Defenders plan to register Florida voters in support of their proposals…
February 19, 2013
CHICAGO (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson says his former congressman son is under strict medical supervision as he struggles…
October 25, 2012
  FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he joined workers at a northern Illinois plant that’s slated to
October 22, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - When the Congressman will return to work 'has not yet been determined,' the elder Jackson said...
July 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) is now facing pressure from his own party to come forth about his…
April 19, 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson says his Rainbow PUSH Coalition will organize to change…
April 4, 2012
Is Fox News really becoming more fair and balanced? In a surprising move, the conservative cable news network is hiring…
March 21, 2012
GENEVA (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he is working to lead a delegation of religious figures to Syria…
February 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Michigan could give Rick Santorum a boost similar to the one it gave Rev. Jesse Jackson nearly…
January 27, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Jesse Jackson is entering the fray over The Recording Academy's cuts to its Grammy categories: He's…
January 25, 2012
The Reverend Jesse Jackson is calling on progressive activists to use Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as inspiration when protesting…
November 9, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Contrary to a flood of tweets overnight, Ruby Dee is very much alive.