La Toya Jackson Today: The Moment She Danced With Janet at 60 After Years Cut Off From Her Family

In 1993, La Toya Jackson stood in front of cameras in Tel Aviv and read a statement against her own brother Michael. In May 2026, she was dancing with her little sister Janet at Janet's 60th birthday. This is the quiet story of everything in between. Today La Toya spends her Sundays with her mother, Katherine, cheers on her nephew Jaafar, and speaks up for her siblings on the red carpet of the Michael premiere. We go back to the years she spent away from Hayvenhurst, her marriage to Jack Gordon, and the phone call to her brother Randy that brought her home. Then the healing: forgiving her family, Michael telling her "I know your heart", the day in June 2009 when she lost him, the second chance she wished he had had, and the slow road back to Janet. Chapters 0:00 A sister speaks up 1:34 Sundays with Mother 3:55 The years away 5:52 Finding the way home 8:28 The call every family dreads 10:21 Dancing with Janet Sources Entertainment Tonight, 2026:    • LaToya Jackson REACTS to Janet vs. Jermain...   Extra (Derek Hough), 2026:    • La Toya Jackson Reveals What Made Her CRY ...   Variety (Marc Malkin), 2026: https://au.variety.com/2026/film/news/lato... Us Weekly via AOL, 2026: https://www.aol.com/entertainment/michael-... People via AOL, 2026: https://www.aol.com/articles/janet-jackson... TMZ, 2026: https://www.tmz.com/2026/05/07/la-toya-jac... People via AOL, 2025: https://www.aol.com/janet-jackson-shares-s... Associated Press, 2024: https://keyt.com/?p=1172965 CNN, Piers Morgan Tonight, 2011: https://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/11... Associated Press via TODAY, 2011: https://www.today.com/news/la-toya-jackson... The Ellen DeGeneres Show, 2011:    • La Toya Jackson Opens Up on Michael's Death   ABC 20/20 (Barbara Walters), 2009: https://abcnews.com/2020/MichaelJackson/la... Associated Press via TODAY, 2009: https://www.today.com/popculture/latoya-so... ABC 20/20, 2005: https://abcnews.go.com/2020/MichaelJackson... CNN, Larry King Live, 2003: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/030... Wikipedia, La Toya Jackson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Toya_Jackson Thumbnail disclaimer: the thumbnail is an illustrative composite. It combines separate real photos of La Toya Jackson and Janet Jackson over an illustrated background; it does not show a real moment. Disclaimer: this video is a respectful biographical documentary made for commentary and education. Every quote is attributed to its original outlet and year. We are not affiliated with the Jackson family or any of the outlets listed. Clips are used briefly and transformed by commentary under fair use.