( 4UMF NEWS ) Rev. Al Sharpton Calls For Federal Probe:
The Rev. Al Sharpton led a rally outside the Bronx district attorney’s office Monday to call for a federal probe into the NYPD killing of an unarmed teen.
Sharpton also called on the Police Department and Bronx prosecutors to release more information about the Feb. 2 death of 18-year-old Ramarley Graham, who was gunned down in his own home by a narcotics cop.
“It is unthinkable to me that a young man would be killed in the bathroom...Read Full Story
At a service, in Los Angeles, Rev. Al Sharpton, speaking Sunday at Second Baptist Church in Los Angeles, said of Houston, "You could feel her as well as you could hear her. Lots of artists can hit notes, but they don't hit us ... (there was) something about Whitney that would reach in you and make you feel."
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He cautioned churchgoers not to judge Houston. "Before you condemn Whitney Houston, realize that all of us have been...Read Full Story
At a service, in Los Angeles, Rev. Al Sharpton, speaking Sunday at Second Baptist Church in Los Angeles, said of Houston, "You could feel her as well as you could hear her. Lots of artists can hit notes, but they don't hit us ... (there was) something about Whitney that would reach in you and make you feel."
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He cautioned churchgoers not to judge Houston. "Before you condemn Whitney Houston, realize that all of us have been...Read Full Story
STATEMENT FROM REV. AL SHARPTON REGARDING THE PASSING OF WHITNEY HOUSTON
“I am stunned at the passing of Whitney Houston whom I have known since the late 1980′s. I have known her mother, the great gospel singer Cissy, and her aunt Dionne Warwick, down through the years, and the world is saddened by this great loss. Tomorrow Morning at Second Baptist Church in Los Angeles I will call for a national prayer for her family and the memory of Whitney Houston. The morning of the Grammys, the world...Read Full Story
*Music legend and idol Etta James was remembered by family, friends, and fans at a beautiful funeral service held at Greater Bethany Community Church City of Refuge in Gardena, Calif on Saturday.
James passed away on Jan. 20 at 73 years old after battling leukemia and dementia.
Among the celebrity guests who came to pay homage were the Rev. Al Sharpton, who eulogized the singer, Stevie Wonder, who performed with a church choir, and Christina Aguilera.
“Out of all the singers that I’ve...Read Full Story
A day after a Huffington Post blogger and NYPD gadfly Len Levitt wrote a post alleging that the New York City Police Department planted spies inside the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network headquarters in Harlem, Sharpton has threatened ...
Valentine's Day can be a confusing holiday, from gift-giving to poem-writing to restraining order-avoiding. This Valentine's Day, Reverend Al Sharpton gave an interview to his sister network at E! to help point hearts in the right direction, even if that ...
(AllHipHop News) The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling for a national day of prayer tomorrow (February 12) to honor singer Whitney Houston. Whitney Houston was found dead earlier this afternoon in her fourth floor Beverly Hills Hilton hotel room. The singer was in Los Angeles to attend pre-Grammy Award festivities, in addition to the actual…
More than 20 years after the Rev. Al Sharpton nearly died after being stabbed during a march in Brooklyn, N.Y., he said he's now a more careful, thoughtful person still ingrained with the passion for protest. "I could really die for this," Sharpton ...
Rev. Al Sharpton’s civil rights organization The National Action Network which was founded in 1991 (www.NationalActionNetwork.net ... Executive Director of The World Chamber Of Commerce and Ms. Sowmi Monagal Reddy, President of VijayPuri Colony Women ...
Rev. Al Sharpton says he'll stand trial in Bell protest case . By Barbara Ross Daily News Staff Writer Monday, July 28th 2008: The Rev. Al Sharpton Monday opted to go on trial for ...
KENNER, La. -The Rev. Al Sharpton on Tuesday defended the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has come under fire for his recent crude off-air criticism of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. "We have all made mistakes. We have all erred, and we ...
Today April 16th is the 45th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's most revealing works: "Letter from Birmingham Jail". The best analysis of life in America during the ...