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Donation Options Search Search Search Trenton Davis, 26, of Auburn Gresham, a coach with the Jesse White Tumblers, performs an “x-out” jump at the Jesse White Community Center on the North Side.
CHICAGO — The impact of former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White was celebrated Tuesday with the return of a large statue in front of the Cabrini-Green neighborhood community center that ...
There is a shiny statue outside the Jesse White Park and Fieldhouse commemorating the 65 th anniversary of the Jesse White Tumblers. The statue is a new addition, paying tribute to the program ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is taking action, following a disturbing photo involving his famed tumbling team that is getting attention online. A viewer brought ...
And then there’s his public service. More than 18,000 kids came up through his Jesse White Tumbling Team, sometimes from impoverished homes. Angela Spears was raised by her mom and joined the ...
The move will give White a chance to be "basically full time" with the famous Jesse White Tumblers, which he founded in the 1950s. "I've had the great pleasure of serving for 24 years," said White ...
The Jesse White Tumblers were created in 1959 as a positive outlet for at-risk youth living in public housing and throughout the city. Texans poke fun at Cowboys' stadium roof mishap with ...
He's been a champion of youth and literacy programs and tumbling - we'll get to that. Secretary of State White joins us from Chicago. Thanks so much for being with us. JESSE WHITE: Scott ...
“Everybody feels good about the Jesse White Tumblers,” said Jim Edgar, a Republican who served with Mr. White in the Illinois House of Representatives in the 1970s and who later became governor.
The Jesse White Tumblers were created in 1959 as a positive outlet for at-risk youth living in public housing and throughout the city. The program has not only taught more than 18,000 young men ...