Jesse Jackson Jr. speaks during a private memorial service for his father civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters on March 7, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Veteran US civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the nation’s most influential Black voices, died peacefully on February 17, 2026 at the age of 84. Jackson, a Baptist minister, had been a civil rights leader since the 1960s, when he marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and helped fundraise for the cause. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP via Getty Images)
December 05, 2015: Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners forward Kevin Mays (10) during the game between Northern Arizona at Cal State Bakersfield at Icardo Center, in Bakersfield, CA. (Photo by David Dennis/Icon Sportswire) (Photo by David Dennis/Icon Sportswire/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 18: Keith Lee accepts the Creator of the Year Award onstage during TikTok Awards US 2025 at Hollywood Palladium on December 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for TikTok)
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 04: Ryan Coogler attends the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 04, 2026 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images) (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
Hip hop artist J Dilla of the group Slum Village photographed at the Key Club in 2000 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Gregory Bojorquez/Getty Images)
1971: (Clockwise from left) Drummer Tiki Fulwood, guitarist Tawl Ross, keyboardist Bernie Worrell, Billy “Bass” Nelson, and guitarist Eddie Hazel of the funk group Parliament-Funkadelic pose for a portrait in 1971. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
Signage about slavery is displayed on an outdoor exhibit at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 24, 2025. (Photo by Michael Yanow/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
