[Trump & Racist Obama Tweet]
Rev. Sharpton: “While Blacks are dying at disproportionate numbers, to be mocked by the President, is pouring salt on open wombs. This is intolerable and disgraceful.”
Photo: YouTube
Rev. Al Sharpton
NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK WILL DISTRIBUTE FREE MASKS, MEALS IN HARLEM AND NEWARK
NAN\Free Masks\Harlem & Newark]
Rev. Al Sharpton and NAN will give away free masks and pre-packaged meals in Harlem, New York and Newark, NJ.
Photo: National Action Network
BLACK ENTERPRISE FOUNDER EARL GRAVES SR. CHAMPIONED BLACK BUSINESSES
[Earl Graves Sr.\Black Businesses]
Keith Clinkscales: “Graves did more than chronicle successful Black businesspeople — he created a blueprint for brand-building in a multimedia world.”
Photo: YouTube
SHARPTON CALLS ON FAITH LEADERS TO DISCONTINUE CHURCH GATHERINGS
[COVID-19\Church Gatherings]
Rev. Al Sharpton (NAN), Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, and the Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) Convene National Conference Call to Discuss the Need for Pastors to Discontinue Services That Aren’t Online.
Photo: YouTube
NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK WILL HOLD COVID-19 VIRTUAL TOWNHALL SUNDAY
[National Action Network\COVID-19 Online Town Hall]
Rev. Al Sharpton will moderate the discussion navigating topics including, “How will the homeless ‘Shelter-in-Place’?” and “How are the incarcerated cared for during this time of uncertainty.”
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK WILL FEED NEEDY NEW YORKERS AND NEW JERSEYANS
[National Action Network\World Central Kitchen]
Reverend Al Sharpton: “Our partnership with World Central Kitchen is to ensure our community that we are here for them. In times of stress and struggle, we all need to support one another.”
Photo: Facebook
CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO ADDRESS DISPROPORTIONATE CORONAVIRUS IMPACT ON BLACK AMERICANS
[COVID-19\Coronavirus\Black America]
Marc Morial: “Urban communities of color are likely to suffer the brunt of the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis and any legislative response must contain targeted relief.”
Photo: YouTube
NY GOVERNOR CUOMO DENOUNCES RECENT RISE IN “HATE-FILLED CRIMES” AFTER WEEKEND ANTISEMITIC ATTACKS
[Racism & Antisemitism]
Governor Cuomo: “New York will continue to light the way for hope and acceptance, especially in the darkest of times, and we will be more united than ever before.”
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
REV. JESSE JACKSON TO MEET WITH REV. SHARPTON AT NAN TODAY AND SIGN COPIES OF NEW BOOK
[Books\Rev. Jesse L. Jackson]
The Rev Jesse Jackson, Sr. will appear today, Dec. 27, in New York to meet with his mentee Rev. Al Sharpton at the National Action Network’s ‘House of Justice.’
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
REV. SHARPTON RESPONDS TO FORMER MAYOR BLOOMBERG’S APOLOGY FOR STOP-AND-FRISK POLICING
[New York News\ Racial Policing Policing]
Rev. Al Sharpton: “I am glad to see Mr. Bloomberg now admit that the policy [stop-and-frisk] was wrong. He called me after his speech and I communicated to him that it will take more than one speech for people to forgive and forget a policy that so negatively impacted entire communities.”
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
