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From Frederick Douglass to Jesse Jackson, 12 Black presidential candidates who paved the way for Black leaders in US politics
President Obama at a campaign fundraiser at the Sony Picture Studios on April 21, 2011.Ted Soqui/Co…
Brianna Holt
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Bernie Sanders was once slapped by a voter for supporting Jesse Jackson's 1988 presidential campaign: book
In March 2020, Jackson returned the favor from Sanders' 1988 endorsement of his presidential campai…
John L. Dorman
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Jesse Williams and Sarah Drew are returning to 'Grey's Anatomy' as Jackson and April. Here's a timeline of Japril's entire relationship.
We're reliving the biggest moments in Jackson and April's relationship before they return to "Grey'…
Esme Mazzeo
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Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson was hospitalized after falling at Howard University
The 80-year-old activist's daughter, Santita Jackson, tweeted Monday night that her father was "res…
Natalie Musumeci
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Former 'Grey's Anatomy' stars Jesse Williams and Sarah Drew still believe fans of Jackson and April have 'earned' and 'deserve' a spinoff
In a joint interview with Insider, Sarah Drew and Jesse Williams detail how they helped shape their…
Esme Mazzeo
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Rev. Jesse Jackson transferred to rehab facility, unvaccinated wife in ICU as COVID-19 symptoms persist
The Rev. Jesse Jackson's unvaccinated wife, Jacqueline, is receiving increased oxygen but is not on…
Joshua Zitser
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Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson and his wife have both been admitted to hospital with COVID-19
The 77-year-old civil rights leader was vaccinated against COVID-19 in January and received his fir…
Joshua Zitser
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Jesse Williams and Sarah Drew revisit the 'fucked up' and 'reckless' 'Grey's Anatomy' moment that made Jackson and April's relationship iconic
"I mean, I think it was pretty damn romantic," Drew said of one of her most memorable "Grey's Anato…
Esme Mazzeo
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It's time to let 'Grey's Anatomy' go and move on to a Jackson and April spin-off - the viewers deserve it
Jesse Williams' decision to leave "Grey's Anatomy" saddened fans, but it also gave us the perfect o…
Esme Mazzeo
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Jesse Williams responds to 'Grey's Anatomy' fans clamoring for a Jackson and April spinoff: 'We would kill it'
Williams spoke with Insider at the red carpet premiere of Tribeca Festival's closing night title "D…
Caralynn Lippo
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'Grey's Anatomy' star Jesse Williams makes a case for why straight actors can play gay roles in his Broadway debut, 'Take Me Out'
The Tony-winning revival of "Take Me Out" returns to Broadway for another limited run on October 27.
Esme Mazzeo
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'Grey's Anatomy' star Sarah Drew reveals why the Japril kiss on the show's 400th episode wasn't spicier: 'He's not gonna throw me against the wall'
"We're not making out in the elevator," Sarah Drew said of the moment fans realized Japril was reun…
Esme Mazzeo
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'Grey's Anatomy' star Sarah Drew says she'd want a potential Japril spinoff to be 'sexier' and 'grittier'
"I want to see that. I want to show that. I want to play those scenes," Sarah Drew said about revis…
Esme Mazzeo
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'Grey's Anatomy' star Ellen Pompeo says the show could continue without her: 'We're gonna try to keep it going'
Ellen Pompeo recently said that "Grey's Anatomy" could go on "not necessarily with me" but "beyond …
Esme Mazzeo
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'Grey's Anatomy' star Jesse Williams talks being nude on stage the same day naked footage of him leaked online: 'It's just a body'
Williams' "Grey's Anatomy" costar Ellen Pompeo previously said she's "not trying to find out" what …
Esme Mazzeo
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Jesse Williams and Sarah Drew will return to 'Grey's Anatomy' for the season 18 finale
"I get it. I'd watch it," Ellen Pompeo told Insider in November when asked about a "Grey's Anatomy"…
Esme Mazzeo
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'Grey's Anatomy' star Ellen Pompeo says she's 'not really trying to find out' what former costar Jesse Williams looks like naked but she has to go support her friend in 'Take Me Out'
"You want good seats, but you want to be up close, but if he's gonna be naked on stage we don't wan…
Esme Mazzeo
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Jesse Williams says he's not sure if he wants his former 'Grey's Anatomy' costars to tell him when they're in the audience for his Broadway debut in 'Take Me Out'
The former "Grey's Anatomy" star described performing in front of a Broadway audience for the first…
Esme Mazzeo
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Jesse Williams reveals he realized it was time to leave 'Grey's Anatomy' when it started feeling 'increasingly safe'
"I knew that as I designed my exit, the next thing I did had to be terrifying," the former "Grey's …
Esme Mazzeo
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Jesse Jackson endorses Bernie Sanders who backed his presidential run in 1988
"With the exception of Native Americans, African Americans are the people who are most behind socia…