Mayor Brandon Johnson has scheduled a special City Council meeting on Wednesday to honor the late Rev. Jesse Jackson and vote ...

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The Met will give a joint spotlight to Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock in a blockbuster exhibition this fall. The show stresses that the artists were equals, despite Pollock’s unmatched fame. More ...

Krasner was typecast as the wife of the breakout artist of the Abstract Expressionist movement, no matter how renegade her own work. At the Met this fall, she emerges from his giant shadow. By Amei ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson denied a request for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, citing past precedent for how such honors are typically granted, according to ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) denied a request to allow the late Jesse Jackson to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol, drawing a rebuke from the NAACP civil rights organization. “Mike Johnson ...

WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has denied a request for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie in honor in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson has denied a request for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. to lie in honor at the United States Capitol, citing past precedent over how the deaths of other high-profile ...

THEIR BIG TALKING POINTS AS THE ELECTION SEASON RAMPS UP. BUT FIRST, AT 530, A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE IN THE FUNERAL PLANS FOR THE LATE REVEREND JESSE JACKSON. GOVERNOR HENRY MCMASTER JUST ANNOUNCED ...

Funeral arrangements have been made for civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson, according to the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.Find the updated plans for Jackson's Celebration of Life here.Jackson, who ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson’s family announced revised funeral arrangements Thursday afternoon for the Chicago-based civil rights icon and presidential candidate who died two days ago. The family said in a ...