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…
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.…
MALCOLM X 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TO BE LIVESTREAM ON TUESDAY MAY 19TH
Stevie Wonder, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Actor/Activist Russell Brand and Reverend Al Sharpton have joined Tuesday, May 19th's #MalcolmXDay Livestream event in celebration of Malcolm X's 95th birthday. Photo:…
EARVIN “MAGIC” JOHNSON’S EQUITRUST FUNDS OVER $100 MILLION IN PPP LOANS FOR MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES
PHOTOGRAPH FROM THE NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK Immediate Press Release Earvin “Magic” Johnson, majority owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company, announced a $100 million partnership with…
NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK WILL CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF BLACK NEWS CHANNEL ON FEBRUARY 11TH
To celebrate the launch of the Black News Channel: The only African American focused 24/7 News Network, NAN will host a conversation on the importance of meeting the…
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON POLICE BRUTALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
On Sep. 19 the House Judiciary Committee will be holding a hearing on police practices. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Former tennis pro James Blake, above, himself a victim of…
Mayor De Blasio On Possible Bloomberg Candidacy: U.S. Won’t Turn To Billionaire To Fix The Nation’s Problems
Reverend Al Sharpton: Joining me now is New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. He’s in Iowa campaigning for Hillary Clinton. Mayor, thanks for being here. Mayor Bill…
SPIKE LEE PREMIERES NEW FILM TO MESSAGE OF ENDING GUN VIOLENCE
Rev. Al Sharpton & Filmmaker Spike Lee rally for march at Tuesday night's screening of Chi-raq Director Spike Lee donned the color of orange at the New York…
REVEREND AL SHARPTON TO STAY CLEAR OF FUNERAL SERVICES FOR HOLDER, SLAIN NYPD COP
Reverend Sharpton and the family of slain Officer Randolph Holder. Courtesy of Facebook. The Reverend Al Sharpton has announced in a letter for press release that he will…