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Reverend Jesse Jackson has spent years shaping civil rights, politics, and social justice as a leader, activist, and presidential candidate. The post The Great Unifer: Defining Moments That Show Why Rev. Jesse Jackson Will Remain One Of The Most Influential Leaders Of All Time appeared first on Bossip.
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering titan who expanded the reach of the Civil Rights Movement, founded the Rainbow PUSH Coalition and broke barriers with two presidential bids, died Tuesday, leaving an indelible imprint on American activism. In a statement shared with NBC News, the Jackson family described him as “a servant leader — not […] The post Rest In Power: Rev. Jesse Jackson, Towering Titan Of The Civil Rights Movement & Rainbow PUSH Founder, Dies At 84 appeared first on Bossip.
As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day, death is an inevitable part of life—a universal truth that spares no one. Yet, despite its certainty, the weight of loss never becomes easier to bear, nor does the act of processing its impact. For those within Black culture, where community and shared experiences […]
In her latest report, Sybil Wilkes provides a comprehensive overview of the crucial details you should be aware of.
Black coaches have made significant contributions to sports, breaking barriers and inspiring generations. Playing a crucial role in sports, Black coaches in sports began breaking barriers, fostering diversity, and inspiring future generations. The first Black coach in professional sports, Fritz Pollard, became a trailblazer in 1921 as co-coach of the Akron Pros in the NFL, […]
President Donald Trump on Thursday granted pardons to five former NFL players, including former Cleveland Browns running back Jamal Lewis, White House officials said. The clemency decision came from pardons announced by White House pardon czar Alice Marie Johnson on social media. Lewis, 46, played in the NFL for the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland […]
In her latest report, Sybil Wilkes provides a comprehensive overview of the crucial details you should be aware of.
Grammy-winning singer Jill Scott reflects on new album, motherhood, and acting career in Rickey Smiley interview.
Marvel's Wonder Man series showcases the creative vision of director Destin Daniel Cretton, exploring the relatable journey of an aspiring actor seeking redemption.
Black brilliance filled the room at Prime Video’s star-studded Cross Season 2 dinner soirée which brought together tastemakers, moment makers, and hitmakers for a celebration of brotherhood at Black-owned hotspot Linden in La La Land. Bustling with immaculate vibes, the posh affair honored the work of Cross star Aldis Hodge and the show’s talented cast […] The post Brotherhood, Brilliance & Beautiful Bliss: Aldis Hodge Celebrates ‘Cross’ Season 2 Premiere With Wale, Leon Thomas & More At Chic Dinner Soirée In La La Land appeared first on Bossip.
Exploring claims of African ancestry among US presidents, from Jefferson to Obama, with DNA evidence and historical context.
Fights have unfortunately always been part of the league's history. Let’s take a look at some of the craziest NBA fights ever.