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theGRIO REPORT - Rev. Al Sharpton, along with the Till Family, spoke with PepsiCo to discuss the best course of action to make sure culturally insensitive moments like this are prevented in the future...

National Action Network convention: Activists needed

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theGRIO REPORT - This past week, Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network held its 15th annual convention in New York City...

'Politics Nation': Black pastor talks GOP outreach

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VIDEO - The Republican party loves to remind voters that it is “the party of Lincoln”–but in the most recent election, only 6 percent of African-American voters cast their ballots for the GOP’s Mitt Romney...

NAN convention to attract Holder, Magic Johnson, Spike lee

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theGRIO REPORT - When Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network convene their 15th annual convention April 3-6, they will be joined by an array of political and entertainment leaders, including members of the Barack Obama administration...

Why black Americans take Sharpton's lead

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Equality includes everyone

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Which leaders speak for black America?

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Obama meets with black leaders at White House

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Obama calls today 'best of times and worst of times' for blacks

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theGRIO REPORT - President Obama said 'these are both the best of times and the worst of times' for African-Americans in a radio interview Thursday with the Rev. Al Sharpton...

Sharpton to Christie: 'Call me' for help

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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s weight has been a hot topic since before he was elected to his job, and the conversation was sparked again after his Monday night appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman.

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Rev. Al Sharpton

Family of Emmett Till, Sharpton, meet with PepsiCo

National Action Network convention: Activists needed

'Politics Nation': Black pastor talks GOP outreach

NAN convention to attract Holder, Magic Johnson, Spike lee

Why black Americans take Sharpton's lead

Equality includes everyone

Which leaders speak for black America?

Obama meets with black leaders at White House

Obama calls today 'best of times and worst of times' for blacks

Sharpton to Christie: 'Call me' for help

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