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Greater Memphis Chapter | DEFEND DISTRICT 9
—May 05 2026NAN Greater Memphis is mobilizing for fair representation and the protection of District 9 as Tennessee enters a critical special session. This is about more than lines on a map, it is about power, history, and the right of Black Tennesseans to be heard. Join us Tuesday, May 5th at 12 noon in Nashville as […]
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The Nassau County Chapter of the National Action Network
—May 02 2026The Nassau County Chapter of the National Action Network held its latest meeting centered on the critical issue of Rebuilding Life After Incarceration, bringing together community leaders, advocates, and voices committed to second chances, restoration, and real pathways forward. The gathering created space for meaningful dialogue around the challenges formerly incarcerated individuals face, including barriers […]
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URGENT: Birmingham Leaders Call Emergency Rally as Alabama Faces New Congressional Redistricting Fight
—May 02 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2026 URGENT: Birmingham Leaders Call Emergency Rally as Alabama Faces New Congressional Redistricting Fight BIRMINGHAM, AL — In response to Governor Kay Ivey calling a special session of the Alabama Legislature to redraw congressional district lines, Birmingham leaders are issuing an urgent call to action—raising serious concerns that the effort […]
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April Michael A. Hardy Legal Night
—May 02 2026Tonight, National Action Network NYC hosted our April Michael A. Hardy Legal Night, continuing a vital tradition of providing free legal and crisis assistance to the community. Attorneys from across the tri-state area were on hand to offer guidance and support, including Joel Schmelkin (Schmelkin Associates, P.C.), Robert J. Bellinson, Esq. (Bellinson Law, LLC), Eric […]
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MS NOW TO PRESENT NEW SPECIAL “FLASHPOINT: VOTING RIGHTS IN AMERICA” ON SATURDAY, MAY 2
—May 02 2026MS NOW’s Rev. Al Sharpton to Helm Special Edition of ‘PoliticsNation’ Examining Voting Rights Across the Country (NEW YORK – May 1, 2026) – MS NOW’s Reverend Al Sharpton will anchor “Flashpoint: Voting Rights in America,” a special edition of PoliticsNation airing Saturday, May 2, at 5 p.m. ET on MS NOW. The special will examine the recent Supreme Court decision regarding […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON CONDEMNS SUPREME COURT’S DECISION TO GUT SECTION 2 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT: “A BULLET IN THE HEART OF THE VOTING RIGHTS MOVEMENT”
—Apr 29 2026Sharpton Says Today’s 6-3 Ruling Humiliates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Dismantles Decades of Hard-Won Civil Rights Progress New York, NY (April 29, 2026) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), issued the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling weakening […]
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From Sacramento to the National Stage: Justice in Action
—Apr 28 2026Share Tweet Forward From Sacramento to the National Stage: Justice in Action The National Action Network Sacramento Chapter continues to make a powerful impact—locally and nationally. At the 2026 NAN National Convention in New York City, our chapter was proudly represented among leaders, advocates, and changemakers from across the country, engaging in critical conversations on […]
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Northwest Indiana is organizing and building
—Apr 28 2026The National Action Network Northwest Indiana Chapter is bringing faith leaders and community voices together for a Community Forum with the Northwest Indiana Church Based Clergy Alliance, focused on civic engagement, voter participation, and strengthening impact across the region. This is about structure, unity, and measurable change. We are also investing in the next generation […]
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NAN Huddle in Harlem focused on wellness, reflection, and community.
—Apr 28 2026Join us for a special NAN Huddle in Harlem focused on wellness, reflection, and community. In recognition of Stress Awareness Month, the National Action Network NYC Huddle invites you to a Beginner’s Yoga and Meditation Huddle led by Fostering Meditation. This evening is designed to help you slow down, breathe deeply, and reset in a […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON TO DELIVER EULOGY FOR 7-MONTH-OLD BABY GIRL KILLED BY STRAY BULLET IN BROOKLYN
—Apr 13 2026Sharpton to Join Family and Community in Mourning at Cornerstone Baptist Church on Monday, April 13th New York, NY (April 11, 2026) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will deliver the eulogy on Monday, April 13th for a 7-month-old baby girl tragically killed by a stray bullet while in […]