Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Source: Matt Wilstein / Mediaite The media’s love for Charles Ramsey, the Cleveland man who helped rescue the three kidnapped women this week, was diminished slightly when the Smoking Gun website revealed he had been convicted for domestic violence more than a decade ago. Last night on MSNBC, Al [...]
Roland Martin sat down with Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss his weight loss and reinvention. MR. MARTIN (VOICEOVER): People have been asking me, “What’s up with Reverend Al Sharpton and his weight?” So, I asked him. [INTERVIEW WITH REV. AL SHARPTON.] MR. MARTIN: “Newsweek” did a piece on you, “The Reinvention of [the] Reverend Al” [...]
Roland Martin talks with Rev. Al Sharpton about civil rights organizations operating in their own space; having access to President Barack Obama and the president’s critics. Plus Rev. Sharpton discusses what advances should African-Americans have made during President Obama’s presidency. MR. MARTIN: Let’s talk about the concept – and you and I have discussed this [...]
Roland Martin talks wiht Rev. Al Sharpton about some of the critical issues and the most important issue facing African-Americans in 2013. MR. MARTIN: Reverend Sharpton, first of all, welcome back to “Washington Watch.” REV. AL SHARPTON: Thank you. MR. MARTIN: We are living in many would say very interesting times. When you look at [...]
At the top of our agenda this week: Attorney General Eric Holder on his pledge to preserve our right to vote, the Reverend Al Sharpton on what President Obama needs to do for African-Americans in his second term. In our “Washington Watch” roundtable, Rahiel Tesfamariam, editorial director of UrbanCusp.com; political analyst and columnist for Ebony.com [...]
Source: Robin Erb / Detroit Free Press A Michigan representative for the Rev. Al Sharpton is demanding answers to allegations that a Flint hospital submitted to a father’s request that no African-American nurses care for his newborn. The hospital posted a note on the assignment chart that read: “No African American nurse to take care [...]
Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Source: Seni Tienabeso / ABC News What happened to Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos nearly a decade ago? For years, there have been whispers in Naples, Fla., about the men and the last person they were seen with, a police officer who said he dropped off the two men at [...]
Source: Elizabeth Flock / US News & World Report Following a four-hour closed door meeting Monday, the leaders of four African-American advocacy groups emerged looking pleased to announce a collective wish list they plan to deliver to President Barack Obama for his second term. The “black agenda,” as the groups have called their wish list on [...]
During the Congressional Black Caucus convention Rev. Al Sharpton weighed in on Mitt Romney’s 47% comments.
Souce: Jennifer Epstein / Politico The Rev. Al Sharpton, NAACP President Ben Jealous, United Negro College Fund President Michael Lomax and several other African-American leaders visited the White House on Thursday to watch President Obama sign an executive order creating an initiative aimed at improving educational achievement. Obama’s signature launched the White House Initiative on Educational [...]
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