The Rev. Al Sharpton is putting final touches on a new Harlem headquarters for his National Action Network organization.

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Rev. Al Sharpton, political activist and Baptist minister. 1964 – Is ordained as a Pentecostal minister. 1969 – Is named youth director for Operation Breadbasket, ...

Although Rev. Al Sharpton was planning to fly down to Alabama this week for his eldest brother’s funeral, he will remain in New York after traffic caused him to miss his flight, according to his ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, captured by the Trump administration on Jan. 3, is being held at Metropolitan Detention Center, or MDC Brooklyn, a federal prison once home to music mogul Sean ...

PepsiCo representatives have agreed to meet with civil rights advocates from the National Action Network this week to discuss the company’s recent rollbacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion ...

Marchers led by the Rev. Al Sharpton protested President Trump’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion. Zohran Mamdani attended. Andrew Cuomo and Eric Adams did not. By Liam Stack and Nate ...

Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton said that Democrats want “a fighter” to lead the party in the 2028 presidential election. “They want somebody that will get in the ring and say, ‘You knock me out ...

Sen. Kelly: The Last Thing I Would Want In A Space Shuttle Crew Would Be 7 White U.S. Navy Pilots April 13, 2026 Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) talked about military leadership at Rev. Al Sharpton's National ...

In an interview with The New York Times, the Rev. Al Sharpton reflected on the performances of 10 Democrats who spoke and explained why two did not. By Tim Balk The Rev. Al Sharpton invited a group of ...

When the news broke last week that the rapper Nas intended to use a racial epithet as the title of his next album, it was no shock that a television reporter immediately thrust a microphone toward the ...