Aretha Franklin To Be Released From Hospital This Weekend
DETROIT (AP) — Aretha Franklin’s cousin says the ailing legendary singer is “doing better than doctors expected” and expects to be released from the hospital this weekend. Brenda Corbett tells the...
View ArticleJesse Jackson Blasts Cutbacks To Grammy Awards, May Call For Protest
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Will one of America’s most influential civil rights leaders take to the streets over Grammy? KNX 1070’s Vytas Safronika reports Reverend Jesse Jackson sent a letter on Friday to...
View ArticleOpinion: Scandals Outweigh Obama’s Reelection In Chicago
One would think that the top political story of the past week in Chicago would naturally be the reelection of Chicago’s political native son, President Barack Obama. As anyone from Chicago can...
View ArticleRev. Jackson Comes To Paula Deen’s Defense
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The Reverend Jesse Jackson was in Los Angeles Friday to discuss voting rights issues. But he also spent a lot of his time defending embattled TV chef Paula Deen. She asked...
View ArticleJesse Jackson, Latino Activists Push Back Against Trump Agenda
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Leading civil rights activists joined forces in Los Angeles Friday to announce plans to fight President Trump on his agenda. Rev. Jesse Jackson joined Latino activists from...
View ArticleJournalist Accuses Jesse Jackson, John Singleton Of Sexual Harassment
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A journalist says she was the victim of unwanted sexual advances by civil rights icon Jesse Jackson and Hollywood filmmaker John Singleton. Danielle Young, a writer and producer...
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