Rev Jesse Jackson

Son of late Chicago funeral home VP Spencer Leak Jr. speaks on legacy

Jun 11

Rainbow PUSH opens first conference since Rev. Jesse Jackson's death

Jun 10

Celebration of life held for late Chicago funeral home vice president

Chicago funeral director Spencer Leak Jr. was laid to rest Saturday after an emotional celebration of life. The 56-year-old community leader recently planned the funeral of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

Jun 14

Yusef Jackson presides over 1st Rainbow PUSH forum as president, CEO

Apr 11

Yusef Jackson appointed president, CEO of Rainbow PUSH

Apr 9

ABC7 Chicago special explores Rev. Jesse Jackson's impact, legacy

Mar 22

Rev. Jackson's family clarifies endorsement confusion in Senate race

Mar 17

Stratton says Rev. Jackson endorsed her for Senate before he died

Mar 15

Rev. Jackson updates: Final goodbye at Rainbow PUSH HQ

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Latest Videos

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Yusef Jackson appointed president, CEO of Rainbow PUSH

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'Faith. Fight. Freedom: The Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson' Part 6

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'Faith. Fight. Freedom: The Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson' Part 7

Mar 22

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'Faith. Fight. Freedom: The Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson' Part 5

Mar 22

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'Faith. Fight. Freedom: The Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson' Part 4

Mar 22

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'Faith. Fight. Freedom: The Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson' Part 3

Mar 22

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'Faith. Fight. Freedom: The Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson' Part 2

Mar 22

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'Faith. Fight. Freedom: The Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson' Part 1

Mar 22

Latest Stories

Our Chicago: The Next Generation Of Young Black Leaders

As Chicago says goodbye to Reverend Jesse Jackson, ABC7 is taking a look at the work being done to protect civil rights and ensure social justice.

Mar 8

Mentorship program gives more opportunities to young Black men, following Jesse Jackson's mission

As the nation prepares to say farewell to Rev. Jesse Jackson, a mentorship program at Kenwood Academy is advancing his mission.

Mar 6

Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson: Services expanded to include Chicago, South Carolina

Rev. Jesse Jackson's family and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition have released a new schedule of services to remember the late civil rights icon, which now includes Chicago and South Carolina.

Mar 3

After a storied civil rights career, Jesse Jackson heads home to South Carolina, lies in state

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr. was honored Monday in the state where he grew up under segregation with a hero's memorial.

Mar 3