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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER REV. AL SHARPTON ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE CREATION OF A WARNER BROS DISCOVERY BOARD
—Mar 17 2022“I commend Warner Bros Discovery for taking first steps to create a board that is reflective of leaders across diverse sectors. We are hopeful that they will be even more intentional by adding Latino representation and by pushing for the balance of the board to be inclusive of the needs and values of all […]
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REV. AL SHARPTON & NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK (NAN) TO HOST ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION APRIL 6th – 9th
—Mar 15 2022Featured Participants Include Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (SC-6), The Honorable Marcia L. Fudge, 18th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump, the Families of Ahmaud Arbery, George […]
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#BreonnaTaylor #SayHerName #ProtectBlackWomen
—Mar 12 2022Sunday 3/13 marks 2 years since the police killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky… 2 years later this family has seen no justice. Join @nanyouthhuddle, community leaders, activists, and clergy at the Harriet Tubman Memorial in Harlem for a vigil to pray for her family who continues to lead this fight and a rally […]
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Join our Spring Membership Meeting… NAN SACRAMENTO
—Mar 09 2022Share Tweet Forward JOIN OUR SPRING MEMBERSHIP MEETING THIS SATURDAY! Join us this Saturday, March 12th at 10am for our Spring Membership Meeting. We will be discussing…. and more. Registration is required to attend. Please click the link below to register today! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY! NATIONAL EVENTS NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK CONVENTION 2022! CLICK HERE […]
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TUES: REV. AL SHARPTON TO BE JOINED BY CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP, WANDA COOPER JONES, THE MOTHER OF AHMAUD ARBERY & PHILONISE FLOYD, THE BROTHER OF GEORGE FLOYD, AS THEY RE-ENACT THE 2ND DAY OF THE SELMA TO MONTGOMERY & CALL FOR THE VOTING RIGHTS BILL TO BE PASSED
—Mar 08 2022New York, NY (March 7, 2022) – On Tuesday, March 8th at 9 a.m. (CST) Rev. Al Sharpton, President of National Action Network (NAN), will lead the 2nd day of the re-enactment of the Selma to Montgomery marches that were held in 1965 along the 54-mile highway from Selma, Alabama to the state capital of Montgomery. The marched […]
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Ebonie Riley, Senior Vice President of Policy and Strategic Partnerships for @NationalActionNetwork, works to promote and advocate for a modern equitable civil rights agenda through the lens of the spirit and tradition of Dr. King.
—Mar 05 2022I have the pleasure of joining a large collective of women who are working to ensure that Judge #KetanjiBrownJackson is confirmed as our next Supreme Court Justice. I am one of many women at @nationalactionnetwork who work within the King tradition to promote a modern civil rights agenda. We must have a voice on the […]
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WED: NAN TO JOIN RENOWNED CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP FOR A RALLY & PRESS CONFERENCE CALLING FOR JUSTICE FOR TEENAGER Z’KYE HUSAIN, WHO WAS A VICTIM OF RACIAL BIAS & EXCESSIVE FORCE AT THE BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP MALL
—Mar 01 2022WED: NAN TO JOIN RENOWNED CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP FOR A RALLY & PRESS CONFERENCE CALLING FOR JUSTICE FOR TEENAGER Z’KYE HUSAIN, WHO WAS A VICTIM OF RACIAL BIAS & EXCESSIVE FORCE AT THE BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP MALL WHAT: Press Conference and rally calling for justice in the case involving Z’kye Husain, a teenage victim […]
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Rev. Al Sharpton, National Action Network’s Vice Chair Jennifer Jones Austin, and Senior Vice President of Policy & Strategic Partnerships Ebonie Riley Release Statement on the Supreme Court Justice Nomination of U.S. Court of Appeals D.C. Circuit Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
—Feb 25 2022New York, NY (February 25, 2022) – National Action Network applauds the Biden Administration’s Supreme Court Justice Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. After a thorough and rigorous selection process with input from Senators of both parties and legal experts, President Biden has chosen Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. She is exceptionally well qualified and has the experience, […]