Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Coverage of Rainbow PUSH Coalition in the Nexus archive.
- El-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union halls
Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens are making final campaign stops in Michigan churches and union halls ahead of the Democratic Senate primary. The contest between a progressive and an establishment candidate focuses on assembling the Democratic coalition, with both candidates targeting Detroit's Black voters. The winner will aim to unite the party to defeat Republican Mike Rogers in November.
- El-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union halls
Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens are making final campaign pushes in Detroit churches and union halls for the Democratic Senate primary. Both candidates are seeking to assemble Michigan's Democratic coalition ahead of the election, with El-Sayed emphasizing economic opportunity and Stevens focusing on electability and experience.
- Pritzker summons words of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson to decry cross burning in Grant Park
Gov. JB Pritzker condemned the cross burning in Grant Park at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition conference, linking it to far-right leaders enabling hatred and quoting the late Rev. Jesse Jackson's 'Keep hope alive' message. Burning crosses are historically associated with white supremacy and the Ku Klux Klan.
- Rainbow PUSH Coalition opens first conference since Rev. Jesse Jackson's death
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition held its first conference on Wednesday since the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. The event marks the organization's initial gathering following his passing.
- First Rainbow PUSH Coalition Conference since death of Rev. Jesse Jackson underway on Chicago's South Side
The first Rainbow PUSH Coalition Conference since the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson is taking place at the coalition's headquarters on Chicago's South Side. The event is being held at the organization's headquarters.