*The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the famed civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, was celebrated Friday ...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer live coverage of the services in the player above. Many notable names and prominent figures will ...

Thousands showed up in Chicago over the weekend to pay respects to the civil rights leader, who died last month at the age of 84.

Donation Options Search Search Search Mourners gather for the final homegoing service for Rev. Jesse Jackson at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters, 930 E. 50th St., on the South Side on March 7.

CHICAGO, Illinois — Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is being laid to rest today following a series of memorial ...

A celebration of the life of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago Friday. Current and former elected officials, faith leaders, entertainers and more are expected to attend. A ...

For those who couldn't make it to House of Hope in person, some businesses like Valois Restaurant and Hyde Park Hair Salon ...

Memorial services for Dr. Earl Richardson, ninth president of Morgan State University, will be held Sept. 26-27 in Princess Anne, Md. Richardson, who served at Morgan State’s helm for 26 years, is ...

WINDSOR — A "homegoing" funeral service Saturday morning honored the life of Xavier Williams, the 10-year-old Connecticut native who died in a gruesome Florida child abuse case last month. A ...