Somebody asked me, “Would you sign a discharge petition ... That’s how I got to know Jesse Jackson Jr. when he was up here. Sit down, have a cigar, build a relationship.

Robinson, who later said he sensed the Army was anxious to be rid of an “uppity” Black man, was never sent into combat and instead put on light duty as a recreation officer, then honorably discharged ...

Rev. Frederick Haynes III, the Dallas megachurch pastor chosen to succeed Rev. Jesse Jackson as head of the Rainbow PUSH ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A Dallas pastor who took over leadership of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s longtime civil rights organization resigned Tuesday just months after he took the job. The Rev. Frederick ...

A Dallas pastor who took over leadership of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s longtime civil rights organization has resigned after ...

A Dallas pastor who took over leadership of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s longtime civil rights organization has resigned after just months on the job CHICAGO -- A Dallas pastor who took over ...

The Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III (left) greets the Rev. Jesse Jackson before speaking in Dallas on Feb. 1. Haynes recently stepped down after three months as Jackson’s successor at the helm of ...

The pastor who took over Rev. Jesse Jackson’s civil rights organization has submitted his resignation less than three months after his tenure began. The Rev. Frederick Haynes III, a pastor from ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A Dallas pastor who took over leadership of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s longtime civil rights organization resigned Tuesday just months after he took the job. The Rev. Frederick ...