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The civil rights trailblazer imagined a future for America in which the marginalized became the center of US politics

"He was a child of the South, and he understood the extraordinary power wielded by the state," Stacey Abrams said.

Trump said ‘no other president’ had tried to pass criminal justice reform or long-term funding for historically Black colleges and universities, which was supported by Jackson

The civil rights icon, who died on Tuesday, used his progressivism as rebellion

Jackson once explained the purpose behind his activism with characteristic clarity, saying, “We have to build a movement that lifts people up, that gives them dignity and the power to shape their own destiny.” This emphasis on dignity became central to his political philosophy. He did not view civil rights…

ESPN star has been hinting at a possible presidential run for at least a year

ANALYSIS: Once seen as an insurgent, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has become a team player for the Democratic Party, Eric Garcia writes. Now, she wants to remake what that team looks like

The number of conservative Democrats has more than halved since the 1990s, as support for left-leaning Democrats surges

Gov. Greg Abbott was endorsed by Texas Teamsters, a labor union that has historically supported Democrats. Other large unions still back his Democratic opponent.