Rev. Jesse Jackson was at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 4, 1968, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated there.

His life traced the arc from the Civil Rights Movement to the challenges of a post–Civil Rights America still wrestling with ...

In a speech at the Black History Month Reception at the White House, President Trump talked about Jesse Jackson, Atlanta and Herschel Walker.

President Donald Trump sang praises of rapper Nicki Minaj during the Black History Month reception. During his speech on February 18, he appreciated the Black Americans for making America great.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday used a White House Black History Month reception to defend his record on race, specifically affirm he is not a racist and rattle off a list of Black athletes and ...