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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 […]
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SAVE THE DATE: REV. AL SHARPTON, NAN TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH ANNUAL COMMUNITY DINNER AND TOY GIVEAWAY AT HOUSE OF JUSTICE
—Dec 20 2024Rep. Adriano Espaillat, National Urban League’s Marc Morial and Family Among Confirmed Guests for Holiday Staple in Harlem NEW YORK, NY (December 19, 2024) — Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will host community members at the House of Justice on Christmas Day for NAN’s Christmas Meal and Toy Giveaway. […]
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TODAY: AT NAN HOUSE OF JUSTICE, REV. SHARPTON TO CONDEMN VP-ELECT JD VANCE’S GLORIFICATION OF DANIEL PENNY AFTER HIS ACQUITTAL FOR MURDERING JORDAN NEELY
—Dec 14 2024Civil Rights Leader Set to Issue Warning that Vance’s Invitation to Join Him and Trump at Army-Navy Game Is Clear Endorsement of Vigilantism New York, NY (December 13, 2024) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), on Saturday will categorically condemn Vice President-elect JD Vance’s invitation to Daniel Penny […]