Al Sharpton stopped by the Radio One Charlotte studios to broadcast his show. He talked about the encouraging jobless rate as well as “Think Like A Man.”

VIA: TheGrio.com TheGrio.com, a division of NBC News, today announced the results of “TheGrio’s 2011 African-American Leadership Survey” in commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The web-enabled poll, designed by Princeton University professor Melissa Harris-Perry, was completed by a group of contemporary academics, artists and activists. As part of the survey, the assembled jury […]

Earlier this week, the New York Daily News shined a spotlight on Reverend Al Sharpton’s non-profit organization The National Action Network. Highlighting Sharpton’s executive salary, the story attempts to portray activist Sharpton as someone more committed to building his personal fortune than advancing his mission of social justice. Instead, articles like these points to a […]

Al Sharpton was in Cleveland recently for the ‘Get Out The Vote’ rally. He addresses the community about how important this midterm election is to the black community. He reminds the crowd of the struggle and fight our ancestors dealt with in order to give us the right to vote. He also talks of the […]

VIA KissRichmond The debates are underway in Charlotte and political fundraisers are occurring throughout the city. Local races here include county commission, judicial seats as well as congressional seats. Follow the latest on the Observer’s campaign tracker. Rev Al Sharpton stopped by radio one talk discuss voting with Miss Community Clovia and why we can’t […]

Glenn Beck and Al Sharpton held dueling rallies in D.C. last weekend. Here are some shots from the Al Sharpton rally courtesy of WOLDC. Related article: Radio interview with Al Sharpton about the weekend’s rally. Radio Host Joe Madison Confronts Glenn Beck On Race. MLK III offers his take on Glenn Beck rally.

VIA WOLDDCNEWS Here is exclusive in-studio footage of Al Sharpton on his syndicated radio show talking about The Reclaim The Dream March the day before it went down. Related article: Radio Host Joe Madison Confronts Glenn Beck On Race. MLK III offers his take on Glenn Beck rally.

Community activist John Barnette, who has affiliations with Rev. Al Sharpton’s civil rights group, nearly crashed into a police car in Gaston County early this morning, according to a news report. After his arrest, he refused to take a breathalyzer but a blood test determined he was drunk. He was also charged with driving without […]

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Among the outspoken African-American political and social figures that have criticized President Obama for not doing more for black Americans in these tough economic times, Al Sharpton has emerged as the voice of support for Obama’s presidential initiatives designed to help all Americans. According to an article written for The Wall Street Journal, “President Barack […]

Via: NYDailyNews.com The Rev. Al Sharpton will celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with a mercy mission to Haiti. “There will be no better way to say happy birthday to Martin Luther King,” Sharpton told people gathered at a vigil at the Haitian Consulate in Manhattan on Wednesday. “We all have some Haitian […]

<strong>MSNBC’s Contessa Brewer</strong> has apologized for mixing up civil rights activists <strong>Jesse Jackson</strong> and <strong>Al Sharpton</strong>. Read the full story. <!--more-->