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National Blackout Day(s) Flex Black Economic Power, Fight

Screenshot from The 24-Hour Economic Blackout video on YouTube. This post was originally published on Defender Network On Feb. 28, National Blackout Day seeks to demonstrate...

COMMENTARY: As Haiti’s Crisis Lingers, Urgent Calls for Action Ignored

Credit: US Marine Corps Public Domain By Ashleigh Fields  “It is the destiny of the Haitian people to suffer.”  Words once spoken by former leader Jean-Claude “Baby...

Reverend Al Sharpton Delivers Powerful Eulogy At Jordan Neely Funeral

Reverend Al Sharpton delivered a powerful eulogy on Friday (May 19) at the funeral of Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old Michael Jackson impersonator who was...

NAN Convention to bring together VP Harris, Tyler Perry, Kerry Washington, Magic Johnson and More

Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will kick off the Annual Convention in New York City next Wednesday,...

Chicago’s Leaders Network to Join Rev. Al Sharpton’s D.C. March

One of Chicago’s most prominent African-American clergy organizations, The Leaders Network, along with a number of its allies, have vowed to join Rev. Al...

A Call For Expansion of Emmett Till Act

National Human Rights Leader Alvin Sykes Calls For Expansion of Emmett Till Act  Kansas City Human Rights Activist Alvin Sykes,  along with the late Mamie...

Rev. Al Sharpton Refutes NY Times Story About Unpaid Taxes

*(Via Business Insider/MSN News) – The Rev. Al Sharpton held a fiery and extensive press conference Wednesday morning to push back against a New York Times story on his unpaid taxes. For a full 45 minutes, the veteran civil rights leader and MSNBC host lambasted the story, which said he had $4.5 million in tax […]

NY Times: Al Sharpton Delinquent on $4.5M in Tax Payments

*Being an ally to President Obama hasn’t prevented Rev. Al Sharpton from getting sanctioned by the IRS. It seems Sharpton and his various profit and nonprofit organizations owe millions of dollars in back taxes. Here’s what the New York Times is reporting as a result of an investigation it did on Sharpton’s finances. 1. He […]

Al Sharpton Says He Wasn't A Paid Mafia Informant For The FBI

UPDATE: Al Sharpton held a press conference Tuesday to dismiss a report that he was a paid informant for the FBI. The civil rights activist...

These Young People Did Amazing Things In 2013

From Kendrick Johnson to Renisha McBride, too many young black people made headlines this year in the United States for news directly related to a...

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