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NAN’s 2020 Year in Review
—Dec 31 2020(New York, NY) — For nearly 30 years, National Action Network has championed the cause of social justice by promoting a modern civil rights agenda for all. With over 100 chapters across the country, it is a national movement for equality rooted in the spirit and tradition of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, JR. […]
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Rev. Sharpton to Join Attorney Ben Crump & the Family of Keyon Harrold, Jr. for a News Conference & Rally
—Dec 30 2020The press conference will respond to a racial profiling incident that took place at the Arlo Hotel. Rev. Sharpton will facilitate a meeting between the family and Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance following the 11 a.m. event WHO Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton, President of National Action Network Civil rights and Personal Injury attorney […]
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Rev. Sharpton & Rev. Calvin Butts Convene Meeting Between Dr. Fauci and Nation’s Top Black Clergy
—Dec 18 2020(New York, NY) — In November, a group of nationally renowned Black clergy members announced a historic partnership with United Way of New York City. Led by Rev. Al Sharpton and Rev. Calvin O. Butts, III, they launched the Choose Healthy Life Black Clergy Action Plan to address COVID-19 and other health disparities in the […]
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NAN Opposes Recent Violent Acts In DC, Calls For Immediate Investigations From The DC Government and U.S. Department of Justice
—Dec 15 2020New York, NY (December 15, 2020) — National Action Network demands accountability and calls on the U.S. Department of Justice to immediately launch a thorough investigation into the activities and attacks that transpired on the weekend of December 12, 2020. Black pedestrians and city residents were violently attacked by the Proud Boys, a far-right, neo-fascist, […]