Al Sharpton is an American Baptist minister, political and civil rights/social justice activist, and radio talk show host. HE was a canidate for the Democratic nomination for US president in 2004. He hosts his own radio talk show...
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Al Sharpton is an American Baptist minister, political and civil rights/social justice activist, and radio talk show host. HE was a canidate for the Democratic nomination for US president in 2004. He hosts his own radio talk show, Keepin' It Real, and is a regular guest on The O'Reilly Factor and MSNBC.
Well HERE’s something likely to get the ol’ protests quieted down.
So there was an entirely reasonable backlash after the police who shot an unarmed black man over fifty times were completely acquitted for what they did. You can say what you will about the case itself, but the fact that Al Sharpton was arrested isn’t going to be what you might call “helpful”.
The Rev. Al Sharpton was among dozens arrested Wednesday as demonstrators blocked traffic at the height of the evening rush hour to... Read Full Story
By TOM HAYS and DAVID B. CARUSO NEW YORK (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton was arrested at the Brooklyn Bridge on Wednesday as he and hundreds of demonstrators blocked traffic to protest the acquittal of three detectives in the 50-bullet shooting of an unarmed black man on his wedding day. Sharpton, two survivors of the shooting and the slain man's fiancee were among about a dozen people arrested on disorderly conduct charges near the base of the bridge. Police led away demonstrators at several... Read Full Story
It looks like Al Sharpton should hire an accountant. After federal prosecutors decided not to pursue criminal charges for unpaid taxes this summer, it appears Mr. Sharpton accepted illegal campaign donations. The audit focuses on donations from the National Action Network and Rev Als Production Inc, which are both run by Al Sharpton, along with "love offerings" he received as a traveling pastor. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081115/ap_on_go_ot/sharpton_finances;_ylt... Read Full Story
Normally I would not give this clown any attention, but I feel I must prove a point. Why must the media give the so-called reverend Al Sharpton and the rest of this Negro supremacist airtime whenever one of their criminal relatives has a scrape with law enforcement? However when a police officer is hurt or killed it is treated with little or no fanfare. This latest protest sends a very dangerous message to young impressible Negros to hate the ones who protect them. This is yet again another... Read Full Story
Rev. Al Sharpton is out of hot water with the U.S. Attorney's office.
Federal prosecutors dropped their investigation into
allegations that the activist cheated on his taxes and extorted
contributions from corporations in exchange for not protesting against
them.
Sharpton has agreed to pay millions of dollars in back taxes
but he won't face criminal charges or have to appear before a grand
jury.
About a dozen of Sharpton's aides who were served with federal subpoenas will no longer be... Read Full Story