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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the national civil rights leader who died Tuesday, had a long and storied history in New York City.Political experts said his 1988…

NEW YORK (WABC) — Coming up on Here and Now, we remember the life and legacy of Civil Rights activist Claudette Colvin.You may not know the…

THE BRONX, New York (WABC) — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?”For…

NEW YORK (WABC) — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is being celebrated across the Tri-State on Monday with ceremonies and a day of service to honor…

NEW JERSEY (WABC) — “It’s Jersey baby!” Governor Phil Murphy talked with Eyewitness News anchor Bill Ritter about his tenure running the state of New Jersey,…