Victoria Franco served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1950 to 1957. She's turning 100 on March 21 and is hoping to receive at ...

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

A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged at the House of ...

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.

Thousands packed into the House of Hope to celebrate the life of the civil rights icon who passed away Feb. 17. A private ...

Former President Barack Obama said the presidential runs in the 1980s by the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. set the stage for ...

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 ...

Three former Democratic presidents are set to speak at a Chicago church as mourners pay a final public tribute to the late ...

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 ...

LATLC celebrates a milestone decade of support for the 17th Annual Buddy Ball, continuing a shared mission to provide ...

It was fitting that the venue was a former church, because The Ferguson Event Space felt like sacred ground on Saturday afternoon. It was alive with the hum of generations who have passed through the ...

The University of California, Davis, Cal Aggie Alumni Association has announced the recipients of its 2026 Alumni Awards, honoring exceptional alumni and friends whose leadership, innovation and ...