Some of Washington’s most notable work with the company include The Waco Horror, about the 1916 lynching of a Black farmhand also named Jesse Washington, and an Outside the Lines report about ...

Jesse Washington co-authored Thompson's critically acclaimed autobiography, published after the coach's death last year. Like the man whose story it tells, it's a complicated, funny, insightful ...

When Jesse Washington ’92 B.A. was a student at Yale in the late 1980s, he witnessed African-American men ascending to new positions of power in sports. Among them was John Thompson Jr., coach of ...

Jesse himself," Steve Sanders, also from Wales, said. "It absolutely reflects, in my opinion, that Black lives mattered then as well as they do now." KCEN Related Stories: ...

After years of effort and delays, a historical marker on the 1916 lynching of Jesse Washington, and lynching culture generally, is ready to be installed outside Waco City Hall.

Black History Month Book Series, Part 2: Jesse Washington on crafting John Thompson’s autobiography, ‘I Came As a Shadow’ By David Aldridge Feb. 10, 2022 ...

Jesse Washington has taken aim at booking his place at this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. The 21-year-old is trying to qualify in the 100m freestyle at the upcoming Games to be held from July ...

Jesse Washington got Bermuda’s campaign under way at the Fina World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, with a fifth-place finish in his 50 metres butterfly heat on Saturday. The 23-year-old’s ...

Washington, a 17-year-old Black farmhand in Robinson, was sentenced to death by a McLennan County jury that deliberated only a few minutes after a truncated trial in the May 8, 1916, beating death ...

Journalist Jesse Washington talks about working with legendary coach John Thompson on his autobiography 'I Came As a Shadow.' ...

Jesse Washington knew he wasn't supposed to hug his mother. He was sweaty, dirty and had just made a team-high seven tackles for Air Force, contracting untold numbers of germs. He knew the rules.