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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 […]
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Faith leaders have always played a vital role in strengthening our communities and speaking to the moral issues of our time.
—Jun 08 2026Faith leaders have always played a vital role in strengthening our communities and speaking to the moral issues of our time. As laws and policies continue to evolve, it is important that clergy and faith-based organizations understand how those changes may affect their work and the people they serve. Join NAN President Rev. Al Sharpton, […]
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—Jun 02 2026As Federal Immigration Authorities Escalate Tensions in Newark, NAN and Elected Leaders Draw a Clear Line: They Will Not Be Silenced Newark, NJ (June 1, 2026) – As the Newark community continues to confront the ongoing crisis surrounding Delaney Hall, the National Action Network (NAN) remains fully committed to protecting the progress achieved through collective action, principled advocacy, and […]
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Alabama voters, today is Primary Election Day.
—May 20 2026We encourage every eligible voter to make your voice heard at the polls. Elections have consequences, and civic participation remains one of the most powerful tools we have to shape the future of our communities. If you need assistance getting to the polls or experience issues while voting, support resources are available. Stay informed, stay […]
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ACLU of South Carolina, and National Action Network for “Drawing Democracy: Artists, Power & Redistricting
—May 20 2026Calling all artists, creatives, cultural leaders, and advocates. Join New Disabled South Rising, the ACLU of South Carolina, and National Action Network for “Drawing Democracy: Artists, Power & Redistricting,” a virtual briefing and action conversation focused on the fight for fair representation and protecting voting rights. Artists have always played a critical role in movements […]
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We Celebrate the Life, Legacy, & Enduring Impact of Malcolm X
—May 20 2026Today, we celebrate the life, legacy, and enduring impact of Malcolm X on what would have been his 101st birthday. Malcolm X challenged America to confront injustice directly and reminded generations that education, truth, dignity, and self-determination are essential in the fight for freedom. His words and work continue to inspire movements for justice, accountability, […]
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National Action Network Senior Vice President Ebonie Riley Joins All Roads Lead South Voting Rights Mobilization Rally and March
—May 20 2026National Action Network Senior Vice President Ebonie Riley joined leaders, organizers, clergy, and advocates in Montgomery, Alabama this weekend for the All Roads Lead South Voting Rights Mobilization Rally and March. NAN’s Alabama Chapter was also on the ground, alongside NAN staff members Trudy Grant and Deymen Byam, continuing the organization’s longstanding commitment to protecting […]