Until Barack Obama’s election in 2008, Jackson was the most successful black candidate for the U.S. presidency.

A Muppets-themed amusement park outside Philadelphia is being sued for alleged racial discrimination.

Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson is in the hospital again after a fall at Howard University while visiting in support of students.

The civil rights leader who twice sought the Democratic presidential nomination tried to boost vaccination rates for black Americans.

'Do those on the receiving end of discrimination have a role to play? This is a question Democrats never address.'

Trump, of course, did not win 2016 in the same resounding fashion Reagan did in 1980, but he did carry 30 of the 50 states. 

'New guidance on usage of 'Black' arose from discussions in the broader culture about what constitutes a people,' the Seattle Times said.

The group also called visitation rules at dorms of the opposite sex as being anti-LGBT in nature and organized protests against them.

A letter from the Rainbow PUSH Coalition said actor Jussie Smollett spent 'several hours volunteering' over the course of two days.

Vermont socialist Bernie Sanders didn't have a ready answer for this radio show host's softball question.