Picture courtesy of HOWARD SIMMONS/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS (left to right) Carl Washington, Pastor New Mt Zion Baptist Church, Kris Erskine, Pastor Bethany Baptist Church and Patrick Young, Pastor 1st Baptist Church Elmhurst, Queens and Johnnie Green, Pastor Mt Neboh Church. Do these pastors have a legitimate beef or are they they just jealous? Read […]
Recently Fox television host Bill O’Reilly took a shot at Al Sharpton for signing a book deal with Cash Money Records. He said, ” . . . in business with people who put out entertainment that his harmful to children . . . The fact is, Al Sharpton is allowing a company that harms black children to distribute his […]
Up-to-the-Minute Trayvon Martin Updates: Houston will join 100 cities in a peaceful protest for Trayvon Martin Saturday, organized by Reverend Al Sharpton and the National Action Network. The Houston protest will unfold at 11 a.m. on the steps of Houston City Hall, near the reflection pool. The goal of the protest, Bishop James Dixon said, is to call for the U.S. […]
As you may have heard, they gave out some awards in L.A. last night. The 2012 BET Awards promised to come up big with star power, performances and a brand new host in Samuel L. Jackson and for the most part, they did. This year boasted a star-studded Whitney Houston tribute as well as Humanitarian […]
Rev. Sharpton’s mother is grand, she raised a hardworking man…The fact that Rev. Sharpton even preached at the rally is even more courageous because after his mom passed away that morning he could have stayed home. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/moving_america_news/38349
via ForwardTimes.Com The National Action Network will commemorate the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery on Sunday, March 4 – 9. Reverend Al Sharpton says the march will expose the upcoming presidential election’s disenfranchisement. Read More
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*As we reported earlier, Rev. Al Sharpton has been named the permanent host of MSNBC’s 6pm (Eastern) newscast. However, as the Daily Beast points out, his new job hosting “PoliticsNation” has been called affirmative action and a slap against black journalists. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=127896
*The fur is still flying for Sharon Song Byrd, who continues to “call out” Tony Wafford, the West Coast Director of the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=118905
Rev. Al Sharpton examines the rising rate of unemployment in major cities with large African American populations in his featured commentary on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Check it out if you missed the segment this morning. RECENT HEADLINES: Obama Calls Immigration Reform Critical, Blasts GOP Opponents “10 things that could ruin your day if […]
Civil rights activist and radio talk show host Rev. Al Sharpton and rightwing radio show host and political commentator Sean Hannity fired up their troops during a discussion billed as “The Great Debate: President Obama’s Report Card” at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers in midtown Manhattan last night. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/moving_america_news/27405
