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FAMILY OF NOLAN XAVIER WELLS AND ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP TO BE JOINED BY REVEREND AL SHARPTON, DEMANDING A FULL AND TRANSPARENT INVESTIGATION INTO HIS DEAT
—Jul 09 2026Rev. Al Sharpton, Attorney Ben Crump, and the Family of the 18-Year-Old to Address the Media at NAN’s New Harlem Headquarters on Friday, July 10th New York, NY (July 9, 2026) – The family of Nolan Xavier Wells and their attorney Ben Crump will be joined by Reverend Al Sharpton, Founder and President of The […]
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Rev. Al Sharpton, Congressman Troy Carter, and Kenny Burns at SUEDE, the Men’s Lounge during ESSENCE FEST
—Jul 03 2026Join NAN Founder/President Rev. Al Sharpton, Congressman Troy Carter, and Kenny Burns at SUEDE, the Men’s Lounge during ESSENCE FEST, for a conversation on America 250. We’ll discuss where our nation has been, where we are today, and the work that remains ahead. Saturday, July 4 | 1:35 PM Ernest N. Morial Convention Center […]
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We the People Vigil
—Jul 03 2026Thursday, July 2 | 11am | 26 Federal Plaza Join faith leaders and community members ahead of the July 4th holiday to hold vigil and ask congress to act to restore Temporary Protective Status for our neighbors and asylum at the border. We’ll gather in prayer and solidarity at 26 Federal Plaza on Thursday, July […]
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Sixty-three years after Dr. King challenged America to live up to its promise, we are once again being called to defend that promise.
—Jun 26 2026At a time when voting rights are under attack, districts are being redrawn to weaken our voices, economic uncertainty continues to burden working families, gun violence devastates our communities, immigrants and vulnerable families face growing uncertainty, and too many still wait for equal justice under the law, we cannot afford to stand on the sidelines. […]
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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK CONDEMNS SUPREME COURT RULING STRIPPING TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR HAITIAN NATIONALS
—Jun 25 2026WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the National Action Network (NAN) strongly condemned the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Mullin v. Doe, which allows the administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 350,000 Haitian nationals and rules that federal courts lack the authority to review executive branch TPS designations. This ruling strips work authorization from hundreds […]
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Happy Juneteenth
—Jun 20 2026Today 6/19, we commemorate #Juneteenth, the day when the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas learned of their freedom more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth reminds us that freedom delayed is freedom denied, and that the struggle for justice did not end in 1865. As we celebrate liberation, we also recommit […]
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NYC MAYOR ZOHRAN MAMDANI TO JOIN REV. AL SHARPTON AT NAN’S SATURDAY ACTION RALLY ON JUNETEENTH WEEKEND AHEAD OF THE NEW YORK PRIMARY ELECTION
—Jun 19 2026New York, NY (June 19, 2026) — The National Action Network (NAN) and Rev. Al Sharpton will welcome New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to NAN’s weekly Saturday Action Rally on the final weekend before New York’s Primary Election and during the Juneteenth holiday weekend. Mayor Mamdani will join Rev. Sharpton, elected officials, faith leaders, […]
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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK CONDEMNS NASSAU COUNTY FOR REFUSING TO RECOGNIZE JUNETEENTH AS A PUBLIC HOLIDAY
—Jun 10 2026Rev. Al Sharpton and NAN Stand with Union Workers, Advocates, and Residents Demanding County Executive Bruce Blakeman End Nassau’s Isolation as the Holdout on Honoring Emancipation New York, NY (June 10, 2026) – Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN) and Rev. Al Sharpton Stand with Union Workers, Advocates, and Residents Demanding County Executive Bruce Blakeman End […]
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The New York Primary Election is June 23, and an informed voter is an empowered voter.
—Jun 09 2026Join National Action Network Youth Huddle, Educated Voter, the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, the National Council of Negro Women Manhattan Section, the NAACP New York Branch, the National Congress of Black Women 100, the New York City Civic Engagement Commission, and The People’s Money for a Voter Education Workshop […]