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Rev. Al Sharpton

Till Family

Family of Emmett Till, Sharpton, meet with PepsiCo

Kyle Harvey
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...
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Rev. Al Sharpton

National Action Network convention: Activists needed

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

'Politics Nation': Black pastor talks GOP outreach

Morgan Whitaker, Politics Nation
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...
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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...
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Why black Americans take Sharpton's lead

Earl Ofari Hutchinson
OPINION - There is one optimistic and one despairing way to spin the Zogby Analytics Poll commissioned by BET founder and mega businessman Robert L. Johnson on leadership among black Americans...
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Revelers celebrate during the Gay Pride parade on June 26, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Equality includes everyone

Rev. Al Sharpton
OPINION - As Americans, it is up to each and every one of us to fight injustice and inequality when we are faced with it...
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Which leaders speak for black America?

David A. Love
OPINION - Is there a leadership crisis in black America? A new poll suggests African-Americans think so...
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President Obama meets with Black leaders in White House (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Obama meets with black leaders at White House

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - The gathering was a chance for the president to reiterate his policies and continue dialogue with the men and women who have the ear of the black American population...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MARCH 27:  A job seeker fills out a registration form as he waits to enter the San Francisco Hirevent job fair at the Hotel Whitcomb on March 27, 2012 in San Francisco, California. As the national unemployment rate stands at 8.3 percent, job seekers turned out to meet with recruiters at the San Francisco Hirevent job fair where hundreds of jobs were available.  (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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...
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Rev. Al Sharpton

Sharpton to Christie: 'Call me' for help

Morgan Whitaker, Politics Nation
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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