For decades, the Leak family and the Jacksons were “intertwined.” Now, the family behind the long-time funeral business is tasked with planning and executing Jackson’s services and handling his ...

From left, brothers Stacy Leak and Spencer Leak Jr. are part of the family that owns Leak and Sons Funeral Home.

Crowds of mourners lined up in Chicago as cross-country memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. began Thursday in ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Memorial services continue Friday in Chicago to honor the life of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson. A line ...

Now, nearly 60 years later, Ellwanger worries that we have yet to learn from the painful lessons of our history. He is concerned about the resurgence of White supremacy, the deportation of Hispanics ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson died Tuesday at his home in Chicago after battling a rare neurological disorder that affected his ability ...

Ernest Withers took some of the most iconic photographs of the American civil rights movement. He was in the room, on the ...

A Massachusetts couple who were subjected to threats and bizarre anonymous deliveries — including live insects, a funeral ...

“Black History at 100: Five Years That Shaped Atlanta” examined pivotal moments that helped define the modern city, from the ...

As the Civil Rights icon is laid to rest, neighbors and friends who knew the Rev. Jesse Jackson reflect on how extraordinary, ...

FNF Inc. (Contractor) will be continuing a roadway rehabilitation project on I-25 between Socorro and T or C from mile marker 124 to 125 on the southbound passing lane as needed for milling and paving ...