The People's Celebration, allowed former presidents, family members, and more to honor the icon of the Civil Rights Movement.

From three former presidents to faith leaders, dignitaries and his family, Jackson was celebrated as a man who instilled change, inspired generations — and was there for those in need.

From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of Sr.’s influence on politics, corporate ...

Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are speaking at the event, which also features music from Chicago native ...

Jennifer Hudson performed Sam Cooke's "A Change is Gonna Come" at Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral. The song is considered an anthem of the Civil Rights Movement.

Sanders praised Jackson’s dual presidential bids as an “unprecedented” effort to bridge divides along race and class. The Vermont progressive, who twice mounted unsuccessful bids for the Democratic ...

The event honoring the protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate follows memorial services that drew large crowds in Chicago and South Carolina, where the civil ...

Many notable names and prominent figures will come together Friday in Chicago to honor the life and legacy of Civil Rights ...

Before the Catholics vs. Convicts game in 1988, former Notre Dame head coach Lou Holtz gave a speech to his Irish players, reminding them that if Miami wanted to fight post-game, they should save head ...

Civil Rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is expected to be laid to rest in a series of services this week, starting with a "homegoing" service Friday that will bring celebrities and political ...

Legendary Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz has died at 89, closing the chapter on one of college football’s most influential ...