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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 'focused on not passing out' meeting Martin Luther King, Jr. at 17
The NBA legend writes about the importance of protest for social justice in new book, "We All Want to Change the World." ...
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National Action Network To Commemorate Malcolm X’s 100 Birthday With Malcolm’s Family And Attorney Ben Crump
Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will welcome Attorney Ben Crump and relatives of ...
Spike Lee Celebrates the Enduring Legacy of Malcolm X
Malcolm X was immortalized in Spike Lee's biographical movie in 1992. The filmmaker told Newsweek why the life and message of the civil rights leader still resonates on the 100th anniversary of his ...
Martin Luther King III speaks at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center
The slain civil rights leader’s son addressed the audience and commented on President Trump’s second term during the annual ...
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Civil rights leaders say acquittals in Tyre Nichols' death highlight the need for police reform
The Rev. Al Sharpton, who spoke Wednesday to Nichols' mother and ... The museum is built on the site of the former Lorraine ...
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Sharpton: Tyre Nichols Family Are “Completely Outraged” By Acquittal Of Three Killer Cops
NEW YORK, NY (May 7, 2025) — Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), issued the ...
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What to know about the trial of an ex-Michigan officer charged in the killing of a Black motorist
The Rev. Al Sharpton, the civil rights leader who ... the anniversary of the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lyoya, in searching for a better life, "ran into an America ...