The image speaks less about our proclivities toward punishment than about the struggle for political rights. Jackson wasn’t ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson was among almost two dozen people arrested this week outside the Senate during a protest by civil rights leaders calling for the end of the filibuster and passage of a voting rights ...

Democratic Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. has been gone for a month and nobody knows where he is or what's wrong with him. Last week, the Chicago lawmaker's office issued a vague statement saying he's ...

WASHINGTON (WLS) -- Jesse Jackson Jr. could be headed for a halfway house in the Washington, D.C. area, after he is released from federal prison in Montgomery, Ala. The Jacksons haven't been at the ...

Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. wants to regain his 2nd Congressional District seat. He’s got a brutally long way to go.

Jackson Jr., 60, plans to announce his run for the open 2nd Congressional District seat this week, according to his spokesman ...

In a video, Jackson Jr. says he chose the date to honor "a man who inspired my life to public service. A man who blessed me ...