Rev. Jesse Jackson
2016 Hope Is Alive Gala
Watch Jesse Jackson Deliver 5 New Voting Machines

With such widespread reports of failing voting machines across the country, it took a civil rights icon to steward what could…
by NewsOne Staff
11.06.18
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Facebook Makes Small Gains in Diversity

Though Facebook's workforce has gotten more diverse, USA Today reports that critics still say the company has a long way…
by Asha French, Contributor
08.03.17
ANTI-TRUMP RALLY
Jackson Says Fears Of Trump Presidency 'Legitimate'

Roland Martin and Rev. Jackson discuss the challenges facing Black America under a Trump presidency.
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
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George Curry Remembered

homegoing service was attended by legendary members of the Black press like Les Payne and Ed Gordon. Kemba Smith —…
by NewsOne Now
04.11.18
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George Curry Dies Of Heart Attack

Longtime journalist and champion of the Black press, George Curry, passed away on Saturday of a heart attack in Maryland…
by Kenon White
04.10.18
Muhammad Ali
NewsOne Now Remembers Muhammad Ali

Roland Martin and a select panel of guests discussed the home-going service and the celebration of Ali.
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dedication
Rev. Jackson Reflects On Presidential Run

In 1988, Rev. Jesse Jackson ran for the Democratic presidential nomination, but Governor Michael Dukakis ultimately won the spot. Jackson mesmerized…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
Rahm Emanuel Announces Police Accountability Task Force As CPD Chief Is Fired
Justice Department Launches Chicago Police Probe

The investigation will examine police practices used in the October 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald and dive deeper into other…
by Desire Thompson
03.15.18
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