Saturday Forum - February 21st

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Keep Hope Alive – Chicago Clergy Tribute to the Life and Ministry of Rev. Jesse Jackson

Join us on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Rainbow PUSH National Headquarters (930 E. 50th Street, Chicago) as Clergy from across Chicago gather to honor the prophetic leadership and enduring impact of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., celebrating a ministry that advanced justice, voting rights, and human dignity for a powerful day of remembrance, service, and civic engagement as we Keep Hope Alive.

Schedule:

• 8:00 AM – Doors Open & Breakfast Served
• 9:00 AM – Chicago Clergy Tribute Begins
• 10:00 AM – Saturday Morning Forum

Moderator: Rev. James Meeks

Special Guest Choir: The Chicago Community Chorus, under the leadership of Keith T. Hampton, Artistic Director & Founder.

The day’s program will also include:

• Fleece Blanket Volunteer Delivery Day - As part of our winter outreach and in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, volunteers will distribute fleece blankets to those in need across our community. If you'd like to volunteer to distribute them, please also register here when you finish registering below.

• Women’s Issues U.S. Senate Candidate Forum - Following the Saturday Morning Forum - What will candidates do for women and families? Know before you vote. 
  • This event, in partnership with the Promote the Vote Alliance and leading civic organizations, will focus on issues impacting women, working families, economic equity, healthcare, and voting rights.

Seats are limited, so we encourage you to secure your spot and Register Today!

Rainbow PUSH Coalition and Affiliates reserve the right to deny entry or participation for any reason.