Al Sharpton
Alfred Charles "Al" Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American Baptist minister, civil rights activist and television talk show host.[1] He was a candidate for the Democrat nomination for the United States presidential election, 2004. He makes regular guest appearances on Fox News, MSNBC and CNN. In 2011, he was named the host of MSNBC's PoliticsNation, a talk show.[2]
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Sharpton leading the first protest march over the murder of Yusef Hawkins in Bensonhurst, 1989
Al Sharpton at National Action Network's headquarters
Jesse Jackson (third from left) and Sharpton (third from right) at anti-impeachment rally at the US Capitol in support of President Bill Clinton (fourth from left), December 17, 1998
Rev. Al Sharpton outside of New York City Police Department Headquarters, 1999
Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn, where Sharpton was imprisoned
Talk show host Michael Baisden and Al Sharpton, at the front of the September 20, 2007, march in Jena, Louisiana
Sharpton speaking at the National Action Network's march in support of the American Jobs Act, October 15, 2011
Rev. Sharpton and Eric Garner's widow, Esaw Garner (right) in Staten Island, protesting the killing of Eric Garner, July 19, 2014
Sharpton attending the 2008 Democratic National Convention
Al Sharpton interviewed in 2007 on whether he is tired of hearing about Tawana Brawley 20 years later
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References
- ↑ "Al Sharpton". Biography.
- ↑ Stelter, Brian (23 August 2011). "Al Sharpton Formally Named MSNBC Host".
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