They didn’t think I’d finish my walk alive," Moore wrote in his diary. "They didn’t think people believed I really stood for the things I do.” ...

A man who had been missing since Sunday in Jackson, Tennessee, was found dead in a shallow grave, and his girlfriend is in custody, the Jackson Police Department said.

In a moment that feels now like eons ago, Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was greeted by a deluge of cheers at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Wheelchair-bound, he was flanked by his sons, ...

Plans for Ford Motor Company’s massive West Tennessee campus have changed significantly since the automaker announced its $5.6 billion investment in a manufacturing hub meant to produce ...

While Jackson was not from East Tennessee, his fight for civil rights has been felt across the nation and even the globe.

Tennessee Civil Rights Activist the Rev. Harold Middlebrook remembers his friend, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, after his death on Tuesday.

As of Feb. 16, 17 traffic fatalities have been reported across 26 East Tennessee counties so far in 2026. Last year, 280 fatalities were reported, down from 320 in 2024. In the past 10 years, 2021 saw ...

Nashville "is a place he could draw a crowd," Black community leader Dwight Lewis said, "and he appreciated how people opened ...

Jackson was a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King and became a leader of the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King was assassinated in 1968.

Reverend Jesse Jackson, an iconic civil rights leader and protegé of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died on Tuesday. He was 84. ...

Jesse Jackson's successful library sit-in at a Greenville, South Carolina library influenced Nashville's own lunch counter protests.

Tennessee football has hired cornerbacks coach Derek Jones, another member of the Jim Knowles and David Cutcliffe coaching trees.