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Rev. Al Sharpton delivers powerful eulogy at George Floyd's Houston funeral

HOUSTON — It was a powerful eulogy, remembering George Floyd’s life and calling for change. Rev. Al Sharpton delivered the address for more than 40 minutes at Fountain of Praise church Tuesday, ...
Opinion

Don't mock Trump for COVID-19 diagnosis; instead push to protect the vulnerable: Rev. Al Sharpton

Civil rights icon Rev. Al Sharpton says being diagnosed with COVID-19 could push U.S. President Donald Trump to get the pandemic under control — but mocking the president won't help. "I don't think ...
NBC New York

Erica Garner, Activist Daughter of Eric Garner, Dies at Age 27: Sharpton

Erica Garner, the eldest daughter of the New York City man killed in a police chokehold in a case that sparked nationwide protests, died Saturday after suffering an asthma-triggered heart attack ...
Yahoo

Rev. Al Sharpton calls meeting with Target CEO ‘constructive,’ says Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant was in the meeting

Rev. Al Sharpton met with the CEO of Target, Brian Carroll, in New York City on Thursday and called the discussion both constructive and candid. The retailer, which has seen a significant decrease in ...
AOL

Rev. Al Sharpton Says Rev. Jesse Jackson 'Taught Me Activism'

Political and Civil Rights leaders are reacting to the news that Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. died at 84 on February 17. "He definitely was the most definitive teacher in my life, including he teased me ...
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Rev. Al Sharpton meets with Wendy Williams to pray after she calls him for help in her guardianship battle

Rev. Al Sharpton is lending his support to Wendy Williams. The civil rights and social justice activist arrived to her living quarters at The Coterie assisted living facility in Hudson Yards on ...
Yahoo

Rev. Al Sharpton: 'Political violence has to stop'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rev. Al Sharpton, host of MSNBC’s PoliticsNation and founder of the National Action Network, joins The Weeknight as the FBI tries ...

Airbnb enlists Al Sharpton in fight against Mamdani’s short-term rental crackdown in NYC: report

Airbnb is reportedly launching a political war on Mayor Zohran Mamdani over New York City’s crackdown on short-term rentals — enlisting Rev. Al Sharpton and other influential black leaders in a bid to ...
NBC New York

Al Sharpton leads pro-DEI ‘March on Wall Street' on anniversary of 1963 March on Washington

The Rev. Al Sharpton led a protest march Thursday through Manhattan's Financial District to urge corporate America to resist the Trump administration’s campaign to roll back diversity, equity and ...
CBS News

Rev. Al Sharpton, filmmaker Spike Lee speak out on Juneteenth

Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free. It happened more than two years after the emancipation proclamation. In Brooklyn Thursday, Rev. Al Sharpton and ...