Jonathan Jackson, Jesse Jackson's son, confirmed the longtime civil rights leader will be retiring this year as leader of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The elder Jackson, a civil rights leader and ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Rev. Jesse Jackson will be stepping down as president of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, the civil rights group he founded. His resignation comes as Rainbow/PUSH prepares to host their ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Rainbow PUSH Coalition is formally introducing its first new president in five decades. The organization held a press conference at the University of Chicago to welcome ...

Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced plans to step down as president of the Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the international human and civil rights organization he founded.

On Apr. 16, Rev. Frederick Haynes III submitted a letter with his resignation as head of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, effective immediately. “I remain committed to honoring the rich history of ...

Mystery still surrounds the resignation of the Rev. Frederick Douglass Haynes III from the storied Rainbow/PUSH Coalition. Much fanfare was made in July 2023, when the Dallas pastor agreed to take ...

Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the civil rights group founded by Jackson in the 1970s, elevated Haynes as its first new leader in more than 50 years. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file photo Share A Dallas ...