Jesse Jackson

Historically Black Colleges are great institutions that have served as safe havens for our favorite actors, singers, and moguls (looking at you, Puff Daddy) where they have received the inspiration and education to dominate the stage, and our hearts. While everyone loves a good story about a celebrity and their HBCU experience, many of America’s politicians […]

NewsOne’s Top 5 takes a quick look at the trending stories you’re talking about: A Little Positivity: One Hundred Black Men Band Together To Greet, Encourage…

Rev. Jesse Jackson’s mother, Helen Burns Jackson, passed away Monday. Since the news of her death, Jackson and his family have received an outpouring of…

In honor of Black History Month area school kids will put on performances at Baltimore’s historical Lexington Market from noon to 1 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays from noon to 2 p.m. Also featured will be an exhibit on the Buffalo Soldiers on Feb. 7. From Feb. 16-28 activities will include jewelry, crafting and tie-dying. […]

Jesse Jackson, Sr. spoke with Roland Martin Tuesday and confirmed reports that his son was placed in solitary confinement recently for advising other prisoners of…

The saying is, “As goes Ohio, so goes the election.” The Buckeye State has proven to be a critical swing state in recent elections. Now,…

Hundreds gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in Manhattan to honor Cathy Hughes, a woman who has blazed a trail for Black media in America. The…

Members of the Rainbow PUSH Wall Street Project convened at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel Wednesday to discuss a report they recently published, documenting struggles…

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition kicked off its 17th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit Tuesday at The Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel in New…

Jesse Jackson, Sr. appeared on “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin again Tuesday to promote his initiative for economic justice for black Americans, the 17th annual…