NAN To Honor Eric Garner and Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
National Action Network (NAN) will recognize the historic life of Congressman and Civil Rights legend John Lewis while commemorating the sixth anniversary of the murder of Eric Garner.…
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NAN Announces “Get You Knee Off Our Necks” March on Washington
Martin Luther King, III: "We are in the midst of the largest civil and human rights movement in history. Now is the time and this is the generation…
House Democrats to Republican Senate: Pass George Floyd Policing Act!
Rep. Meeks: “Changing the culture of law enforcement requires both transparency and accountability of officers." Photo: YouTube House Democrats are calling on the Mitch McConnell Senate to pass…
Sharpton and Crump: Reject Republican Police Reform Bill “JUSTICE Act”
Benjamin Crump: “The Black community is tired of the lip service...We all know that as the Act is written, it is in direct contrast to the demands of…
Empowering Black Broadcast Media in Wake of George Floyd Murder
Winston: "Blacks make up 13% of the American population, yet we own fewer than 180 of the more than 11,000 commercial radio stations in the U.S., 1.6%, and…
Comcast Announces $100 Million Multiyear Plan to Advance Social Justice and Equality
Comcast CEO, Brian L. Roberts. Photo: Scott McLeod. Wikimedia Commons. Last Sunday, I wrote to you to express my outrage over the far too familiar and frequent acts…
VIGIL FOR GEORGE FLOYD TO BE HELD AT ERIC GARNER MURDER SITE
The vigil to honor George Floyd will be held at 200 Bay St. in Staten Island. 1:00 PM EDT. Photo: YouTube A vigil to honor George Floyd whose…
Minneapolis Killer Cop: Sharpton to Preside Over Funeral; Eric Garner’s Mom Supports Floyd’s Family
Cold-blooded murder of Floyd in broad daylight in front of witnesses. This morning a private conversation took place between Rev. Al Sharpton, Gwen Carr and George Floyd’s family.…
SHARPTON TO HOLD VIRTUAL RALLY ON NYPD RACIAL PROFILING IN SOCIAL DISTANCING ARRESTS
During NAN’s Virtual Live Action Rally & Broadcast, Rev. Al Sharpton will Call on NYPD Police Commissioner Dermot F. Shea to issue a Cease and Desist to Officers…
SHARPTON TO MODERATE CALL TO ACTION ON ARMAUD ARBERY’S MURDER
On Friday, May 8th, Rev. Al Sharpton will moderate a Call to Action with Ahmaud Arbery’s mother, father, and attorneys on his 26th Birthday. Photo: YouTube Murder victim…