Tag: Rev. Jesse Jackson
News
Watch Aretha Franklin’s Funeral Live
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, will go to the Upper Room in grand style today at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, MI. The...
News
Virginia Man Shot During Argument Over Aretha Franklin
A Virginia man is in serious condition at a hospital after he was shot during an argument over Aretha Franklin. Ms. Franklin, 76, died...
News
Fellow journalist calls out writer who accused John Singleton of sexual harassment
A writer for The Root blog made headlines this week when she accused civil rights icon Jesse Jackson and famed movie director John Singleton...
Controversy
Rev. Jesse Jackson Wants You To Know…
...that his Twitter page was hacked when this anti-gay retweet about Pope Francis appeared on his Twitter timeline on Saturday, May 24.
@Pontifex @RevJJackson Francis...
Politics
Jesse Jackson Jr.’s Plea Deal Incriminates His Wife
There is no honor among thieves -- even if those thieves are married to one another.
Former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr has agreed to a...
News
2 suspects in custody in Hadiya Pendleton shooting
Just a day after First Lady Michelle Obama attended the funeral of 15-year-old shooting victim Hadiya Pendleton, police took two suspects into custody, the...