Al Sharpton
Al Sharpton is a prominent civil rights activist, minister, and television/radio personality known for his advocacy on social justice issues, particularly those affecting the African American community. He has played a significant role in various civil rights movements and is the founder of the National Action Network.
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Al Sharpton encouraged Americans to organize and register for elections at the funeral.
Na pogrebni slovesnosti za Jacksona tudi kritike ameriške vlade
Slovenia· 2026-03-07
Rev. Al Sharpton attended the memorial service for Jesse Jackson, recognizing his impact on civil rights.
Biden tells mourners he's 'smarter than most' at Jackson memorial
United States· 2026-03-07
Zohran Mamdani speaks during tribute to the late Rev. Jesse Jackson at an event hosted by Al Sharpton’s National Action Network.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces travel ban ahead of major blizzardUnited States· 2026-02-22
Al Sharpton called Jesse Jackson a consequential and transformative leader.
Jesse Jackson, US civil rights leader, dies at age 84
Taiwan· 2026-02-18
He emphasized Jesse Jackson's significance upon his death.
Slovo ameriškega borca za državljanske praviceSlovenia· 2026-02-18
Al Sharpton described Jesse Jackson as a movement in himself and a mentor who inspired many.
Jesse Jackson “levava a história nos seus passos e a esperança na sua voz” | EUA
Portugal· 2026-02-17
Al Sharpton, the veteran civil rights campaigner with whom Jackson worked closely, called his friend and mentor 'a consequential and transformative leader who changed this nation and the world'.
‘One of America’s greatest patriots’: US political leaders pay tribute to Jesse Jackson | Jesse Jackson
United Kingdom· 2026-02-17
Al Sharpton is a civil rights activist who spoke before Jesse Jackson at the State of the Black World conference.
A historic force to be reckoned with, a giant to be mourned. Our panel pays tribute to the Rev Jesse Jackson | Simon Woolley, Hugh Muir, Diane Abbott, Bhaskar Sunkara and Nadine WhiteUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-17
Fellow civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton said his mentor 'was not simply a civil rights leader; he was a movement unto himself.'
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
Bahamas· 2026-02-17
Al Sharpton described Don Lemon's arrest as alarming and criticized the Trump administration's actions against free speech.
El periodista Don Lemon, ex CNN, es arrestado tras cubrir una protesta en una iglesia de Minnesota
Uruguay· 2026-01-31
Al Sharpton, a civil rights activist, was consulted by Mamdani's team to strategize for the meeting with Trump.
Cuộc gặp giúp ông Trump và tân Thị trưởng New York 'hóa thù thành bạn'
Vietnam· 2025-11-22
Al Sharpton is a civil rights leader who strategized with Mamdani's team.
Trump and Mamdani to have first face-to-face meeting at the White House | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-21
Rev. Al Sharpton marched with Rev. Jesse Jackson to honor the legacy of 'Bloody Sunday.'
Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized for progressive supranuclear palsyUnited States· 2025-11-13
Democratic candidate for New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani with Rev. Al Sharpton at the National Action Network’s House of Justice in Harlem.
Mamdani victory in New York causes confusion in Democratic PartyUnited States· 2025-11-07
Al Sharpton compared Mamdani to former President Barack Obama.
Mamdani wird neuer Bürgermeister von New York
Luxembourg· 2025-11-05
Al Sharpton was seen with Zohran Mamdani at the National Action Network’s House of Justice.
Antisemitism report raises concerns about NYC mayoral candidate MamdaniUnited States· 2025-11-03
Democratic candidate for New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani with Rev. Al Sharpton at the National Action Network’s House of Justice.
Zohran Mamdani campaigns in Harlem with enthusiasm for mayoral raceUnited States· 2025-11-03Al Sharpton emphasizes the need for New Yorkers to unite against Donald Trump's policies.
ভোটের আগে মামদানি-কুমোর এগিয়ে থাকার লড়াই
Bangladesh· 2025-10-31
Al Sharpton described Trump's tweet as 'provocative' and 'arrogant', especially after the deaths of George Floyd and Rayshard Brooks.
Ο Τραμπ απειλεί «αναρχικούς, ταραξίες, πλιατσικολόγους και ρεμάλια»
Greece· 2025-09-27
Al Sharpton is a reverend who visited Puerto Rico to show support for the anti-militarization movement.
Por qué el despliegue del ejército de Estados Unidos en el Caribe y los ejercicios militares reavivan una tensión histórica en Puerto Rico
Panama· 2025-09-08
Al Sharpton visited Vieques to show support for the community's struggle against militarization.
Por qué el despliegue del ejército de EEUU en el Caribe y los ejercicios militares en Puerto Rico reavivan una tensión histórica en la islaUruguay· 2025-09-08
Cuomo asked the Rev. Al Sharpton that 'if it comes down to him and Mamdani, would I at least keep an open mind?'
Trump’s moves to reshape the New York City mayor’s race are backfiringUnited States· 2025-09-08
Al Sharpton referred to Ben Crump as 'Black America’s attorney general'.
Once body-shamed by the USTA, Taylor Townsend became the US Open’s people’s champ | US Open Tennis 2025United Kingdom· 2025-09-06
The civil rights leader the Reverend Al Sharpton looked on at the parade.
NYC's West Indian parade celebrates Caribbean culture with music, merriment and mayoral candidates | Entertainment
Jamaica· 2025-09-02
Rev Al Sharpton stated that the guard’s presence in the nation’s capital was not about crime but about profiling.
National guard start carrying firearms in DC as Trump says Chicago may be next | Washington DCUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-25
Al Sharpton is described as a Black leader involved in significant racial incidents.
‘Looming over the city like gods’: the men who changed New York for better and worse | BooksUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-13
Al Sharpton, founder of the National Action Network, criticizes Trump's actions as a distraction from his administration's handling of information regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
Sľúbil, že Washington zachráni. Trump opäť vyslal jednotky Národnej gardy do ulíc
Slovakia· 2025-08-12
Al Sharpton was referenced by Trump in relation to campaign financing accusations.
Trump acusa Beyoncé de violar a lei ao receber milhões para apoiar Kamala Harris | CelebridadesPortugal· 2025-07-29
Trump claimed that Kamala Harris and other Democrats should be prosecuted over payment for endorsements from celebrities including the Reverend Al Sharpton.
Epstein furor undermining public trust, Republican election hopes, two US lawmakers say
Guyana· 2025-07-28
Trump claimed that Reverend Al Sharpton was paid $600,000 despite being a 'very low rated TV anchor.'
‘Totally illegal’: Trump accuses Democrats of fraud for spending millions on celebrity endorsements; demands prosecution against Kamala Harris
India· 2025-07-27