Press Releases
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AFTER TRUMP DELIVERS OPENING ATTACK ON FEDERAL DEI PROGRAMS, REV. SHARPTON ANNOUNCES BOYCOTT OF COMPANIES THAT ABANDON THE POLICIES
—Jan 22 2025National Action Network to Identify First Two Companies in the Next 90 Days that Have Dropped Their Pledges WASHINGTON, DC (January 22, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), today announced the organization will identify two companies in the next 90 days that will be boycotted for abandoning their […]
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AHEAD OF NAN MLK DAY RALLY IN WASHINGTON, DC, REV. SHARPTON TO DELIVER SUNDAY SERMON AT HARLEM’S HISTORIC ABYSSINIAN BAPTIST CHURCH
—Jan 19 2025Sermon at Home Church of Rev. Sharpton’s Childhood Hero, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Comes As Civil Rights Leader Continues to Advance Dr. King’s Dream WASHINGTON, DC (January 18, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will deliver the sermon at The Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem this Sunday, as […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON WELCOMES VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS DURING SURPRISE APPEARANCE AT NAN’S MLK BIRTHDAY BREAKFAST AS CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER DELIVERS POWERFUL CALL TO ACTION TO PROTECT DEI
—Jan 16 2025Rev. Sharpton Address on State of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Comes Ahead of NAN’s Major MLK Day Rally in Washington on January 20th WASHINGTON, DC (January 15, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris to the MLK Birthday Breakfast in Washington, D.C. this morning […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON WELCOMES VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS DURING SURPRISE APPEARANCE AT NAN’S MLK BIRTHDAY BREAKFAST AS CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER DELIVERS POWERFUL CALL TO ACTION TO PROTECT DEI
—Jan 16 2025Rev. Sharpton Address on State of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Comes Ahead of NAN’s Major MLK Day Rally in Washington on January 20th WASHINGTON, DC (January 15, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris to the MLK Birthday Breakfast in Washington, D.C. this morning […]
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SATURDAY: REV. AL SHARPTON TO HOST ANNUAL MLK DAY POLICY FORUM AT NAN HOUSE OF JUSTICE IN HARLEM
—Jan 13 2025Event to Bring Together Dozens of NY, NJ City, State and Federal Representatives to Discuss How to Advance Dr. King’s Dream at Pivotal Time in U.S. History NEW YORK, NY (January 13, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will lead the National Action Network Annual MLK Day […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON TO DELIVER CALL TO ACTION TO PROTECT DEI AT MLK DAY BIRTHDAY BREAKFAST IN WASHINGTON NEXT WEEK
—Jan 08 2025Event Honoring Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, and Labor Leaders Eric Bunn Sr. and Rev. Terrence Melvin to Address State of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion NEW YORK, NY (January 8, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will address the state of diversity, equity, and […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON AND NAN ANNOUNCE MAJOR MLK DAY MOBILIZATION TO DEFEND DR. KING’S LEGACY AS SECOND TRUMP TERM NEARS
—Jan 06 2025Events in Washington, New York to rally for a defense in the fight for DEI, voting rights, civil liberties and beyond NEW YORK, NY (January 6, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will lead a series of events in Washington, DC and New York City during the week […]
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New Orleans New Year’s Day Terrorist Attack
—Jan 02 2025January 1, 2025 Good afternoon! Today, the City of New Orleans, its citizens, its way of life, its tourists, its political, business and faith based communities, and its freedom came under attack in the wee hours of the morning on the first day of the New Year. There was a mass casualty incident on Bourbon […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON SENDS SUPPORT AND PRAYERS TO NEW ORLEANS VICTIMS AFTER DRIVER INTENTIONALLY RAMS CROWD, KILLING 10
—Jan 02 2025Notes Resiliency of New Orleans Residents to Come Together in Moments of Challenge NEW YORK, NY (January 1, 2025) — Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), issued the following statement on the violent New Years Day attack on a crowd in New Orleans that killed at least 10 people and […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON RESPONDS TO HORRIFIC VIDEO OF UPSTATE NY CORRECTION OFFICERS KILLING ROBERT L. BROOKS
—Dec 27 2024Applauds State’s Swift Action to Fire 14 Officials, Transparency in Investigation and Urges Justice for Brooks and His Family NEW YORK, NY (December 27, 2024)—Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), issued the following statement in wake of footage released this afternoon that shows correction officers fatally beating inmate Robert […]