Former President Barack Obama used a seven-word quip during his eulogy at Reverend Jesse Jackson’s funeral, a remark many are interpreting as a direct shot at his successor, Donald Trump. As Obama ...

Former US president Barack Obama is among those gathering in Chicago to celebrate the life of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who died aged 84 last month. Follow the latest - and watch events in ...

Michelle Obama was once again a no-show at another important public event. The former first lady was missing from Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral service in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, March 6, despite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former President Obama slammed the Trump administration Friday without specifically naming it during a speech at the funeral for ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama did not appear to attend the Chicago memorial service for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson on Friday, despite the Obamas’ longstanding ties with the late activist.

Former President Barack Obama long ago surpassed the Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rev. Al Sharpton as America’s most influential race hustler. The country got a reminder when Obama spoke at Jackson’s ...

Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies Michael Eric Dyson reflects on his friendship with the late Jesse Jackson ...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS: Michelle Obama was absent from another high-profile event. The former first lady skipped the Chicago memorial for civil rights icon Rev Jesse Jackson on Friday, March 6, despite her ...

Former President Obama slammed the Trump administration Friday without specifically naming it during a speech at the funeral for the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago, saying “every day we wake up to some ...