Reverend Al Sharpton
@TheRevAl
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Baptist Minister & Political, Civil Rights, and Social Justice Activist. Host of Politics Nation with Al Sharpton, MSNOW.
New York, NY
Joined May 2009
As we celebrate the holidays, we remain committed to lifting our community. Join Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network in NYC for our annual Christmas giveback with meals, toys, and fellowship for families in need. Let us come together in gratitude, generosity, and
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Over morning joe, the tea was spilled. A necessary conversation with Joe worth the read. @Morning_Joe
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Week 101 of DEI Thursdays is complete. For more than a year on every Thursday since January 4, 2024, we have stood outside Bill Ackman’s office to defend Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. What began as a response to a growing threat has become a sustained movement of
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On @Morning_Joe today, I joined the conversation about Jacob Soboroff’s interview with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, an important discussion about leadership, accountability, and the real struggles facing working people in the wealthiest city in the wealthiest country
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On @Morning_Joe today, I spoke with Joe Scarborough about Donald Trump finally admitting what many of us already knew to be true. Years ago, he called Black nations “sh*thole countries.” Now he is not only acknowledging it, he is almost boasting about it. And he went further by
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Finishing my morning kale juice in the car earlier today before heading into the studios of MS NOW to appear on Morning Joe.
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Explore how TQQQ enables investors to magnify a bullish view on the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100.
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I am live hosting Keepin’ it Real w/ Al Sharpton breaking down the top issues of the day from 1-4 PM ET. 📻 Tune in on local stations & SiriusXM 126 💻 Watch the livestream on NAN’s YouTube & Facebook https://t.co/iVaAl3h0a6 📞 Call in & join the conversation, 8775325797
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The cover of the New York Daily News 12 years ago today when the National Action Network and I launched the “Shop and Frisk” campaign in 2013 after multiple high-profile incidents in New York City where Black shoppers were falsely accused of theft, detained, or harassed in luxury
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Meeting today with our NAN Board Chairman, Rev. W. Franklyn Richardson, here at the corporate office as we prepare for our annual National Action Network Board Meeting. Grateful for his steadfast leadership as we continue the vital work of justice and accountability.
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Had a good meeting with South Carolina State Representative Jermaine Johnson, who is now a candidate for governor.
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I am live hosting Keepin’ it Real w/ Al Sharpton breaking down the top issues of the day from 1-4 PM ET. 📻 Tune in on local stations & SiriusXM 126 💻 Watch the livestream on NAN’s YouTube & Facebook https://t.co/Yg0B8d8a2w 📞 Call in & join the conversation, 8775325797
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Yesterday on #PoliticsNation, I broke down the real economic picture in Pennsylvania ahead of President Trump’s visit. Despite the administration’s claims, Pennsylvanians are feeling the consequences of harmful Trump-era policies from tariffs that cost the state more than $1.6
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Last night on #PoliticsNation, we turned to Minneapolis where Somali American families are facing fear and intimidation after President Trump and his allies escalated dangerous rhetoric and targeted enforcement, despite no evidence linking the community to recent events in
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Last night on #PoliticsNation, we examined a White House spinning further out of touch as Americans struggle with real economic pain. With prices rising and health care costs set to soar when ACA subsidies expire at the end of the month, Trump is heading to Pennsylvania to
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I am live hosting Keepin’ it Real w/ Al Sharpton breaking down the top issues of the day from 1-4 PM ET. 📻 Tune in on local stations & SiriusXM 126 💻 Watch the livestream on NAN’s YouTube & Facebook https://t.co/Q4GyRYPTDH 📞 Call in & join the conversation, 8775325797
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You can't bench press the ocean. But you can fight to stay alive. In theaters Now.
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Seventy years ago, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat in Montgomery and ignited a movement that forced this nation to face who was included in American democracy and who was left out. Her quiet courage on that December day lit a fuse that still challenges us to stand up for
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Yesterday on #PoliticsNation, we looked at how violence has become so normalized that even shocking images no longer move the nation. That is why the off-Broadway revival of “Gruesome Playground Injuries” is striking such a chord, reminding us of the wounds, large and small, that
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Yesterday on #PoliticsNation, we examined the growing controversy surrounding the September strike in the Caribbean after closed-door testimony from Navy Admiral Frank Mitch Bradley. Lawmakers from both parties raised serious concerns about whether the follow up killings of two
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