LATEST
Joe Biden Will Reportedly Meet With George Floyd’s Family Before Monday’s Funeral

Joe Biden Will Reportedly Meet With George Floyd’s Family Before Monday’s Funeral

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden will reportedly be meeting with George Floyd’s family before the funeral service which is scheduled to take place in Houston on Monday, ABC News reported. An aide with the Biden campaign told the outlet that the candidate is planning to travel to Houston on Monday […]

4y ago

Al Sharpton On Bernie Sanders’ Chances Of Winning Democratic Nomination: ‘You Cannot Underestimate Him’

Al Sharpton On Bernie Sanders’ Chances Of Winning Democratic Nomination: ‘You Cannot Underestimate Him’

With only nine days until the Iowa caucus, one candidate appears to be emerging as the favorite: Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont. According to the latest poll of Iowa Democrats, Sanders has surged into first place, securing the support of 25 percent of caucus-goers, leaving his closest competitor seven points behind. On Saturday, Rev. […]

4y ago

Donald Trump Claims He’s ‘Least Racist Person,’ Says Black People Are ‘Happy’ With His Work

Donald Trump Claims He’s ‘Least Racist Person,’ Says Black People Are ‘Happy’ With His Work

On Tuesday, Donald Trump told reporters that he is the “least racist person” on the planet before asserting that African American people are “so happy” with what he has done in the White House. His comments come after he renewed his attacks on black leaders like Reverend Al Sharpton and Representative Elijah Cummings. According to […]

5y ago

Michelle Obama Claps Back At Donald Trump Over Shady Baltimore Tweets

Michelle Obama Claps Back At Donald Trump Over Shady Baltimore Tweets

Former first lady of the United States Michelle Obama clapped back at President Donald Trump over his comments on Twitter where he attacked Maryland African American congressman and House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings, as well as the city of Baltimore, Maryland, in a series of more than a dozen statements over the weekend, reported […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Says Al Sharpton Is A ‘Conman’ And ‘Hates Whites & Cops’ In Renewed Baltimore Controversy

Donald Trump Says Al Sharpton Is A ‘Conman’ And ‘Hates Whites & Cops’ In Renewed Baltimore Controversy

President Donald Trump lashed out at black civil rights leader Al Sharpton Monday on Twitter after days of attacks against the city of Baltimore and Congressman Elijah Cummings. Sharpton tweeted that he was en route to Baltimore with a photo of himself on an escalator in Washington, D.C. with the caption, “Arrived in DC from […]

5y ago

Al Sharpton Blasts Travis Scott For Decision To Perform At Upcoming Super Bowl

Al Sharpton Blasts Travis Scott For Decision To Perform At Upcoming Super Bowl

Travis Scott is reportedly looking forward to performing at the Super Bowl, but there are many public figures very unhappy with his decision to perform. Due to the ongoing racial debate about the national anthem protests, the NFL has faced heightened backlash for the past two seasons and many celebrities have refused to perform for […]

5y ago

Al Sharpton’s Daughter Got $95K Settlement From NYC For Spraining Her Ankle On Cracked Broadway Pavement

Al Sharpton’s Daughter Got $95K Settlement From NYC For Spraining Her Ankle On Cracked Broadway Pavement

Al Sharpton’s daughter is getting a $95,000 settlement from New York City after she sprained her ankle. Her injury was caused by a patch of cracked pavement on Broadway. As the New York Post reported, Dominique Sharpton won the settlement after nearly four years of court jockeying. The incident happened in 2015, and the eldest […]

5y ago

Melania Trump Allegedly ‘Embarrassed’ By Al Sharpton’s Anti-Trump Remarks At Aretha Franklin’s Funeral

Melania Trump Allegedly ‘Embarrassed’ By Al Sharpton’s Anti-Trump Remarks At Aretha Franklin’s Funeral

For the second time this week, Melania Trump is beside herself with embarrassment because of insults slung at her husband, says an anonymous source who spoke with Hollywood Life. While delivering a speech at Aretha Franklin’s grand send-off, Rev. Al Sharpton aimed some spicy words at President Donald Trump. “The other day I misspelled ‘Respect’ […]

6y ago

Aretha Franklin Has Wardrobe Change, Appears In Blue Dress For Second Day Of Public Viewing

Aretha Franklin Has Wardrobe Change, Appears In Blue Dress For Second Day Of Public Viewing

Today was the second day of funeral services for music legend Aretha Franklin, who passed away earlier this month. According to Page Six, the singer was clad in a pastel blue dress with matching shoes, a wardrobe change from her red dress and heels she had been wearing on Tuesday. The “Natural Woman” singer’s nails […]

6y ago

Barack Obama Will Miss Aretha Franklin’s Funeral, Sends Letter Instead

Barack Obama Will Miss Aretha Franklin’s Funeral, Sends Letter Instead

Barack Obama will not be able to attend Aretha Franklin’s funeral. USA Today reports that the former president and first lady will not be present for the legendary singer’s funeral, which is scheduled in Detroit on Friday. The Obama’s spokesperson, Katie Hill, released a statement Wednesday confirming their absence. “Unfortunately, President and Mrs. Obama will […]

6y ago

Al Sharpton, Parkland Shooting Survivors To Protest At Trump Tower In Anti-Gun Violence, Assault Weapons Push

Al Sharpton, Parkland Shooting Survivors To Protest At Trump Tower In Anti-Gun Violence, Assault Weapons Push

Survivors of the recent Parkland school mass shooting want their voices heard and have a message for President Donald Trump and lawmakers, largely about the proliferation and legality of assault-style weapons. Student activists are ratcheting up efforts to curb future killings by partnering with longtime civil rights activist, Rev. Al Sharpton, in an anti-gun violence […]

6y ago

Rev. Al Sharpton Plans To Visit Jailed Meek Mill, Fight For New Hearing

Rev. Al Sharpton Plans To Visit Jailed Meek Mill, Fight For New Hearing

Imprisoned rapper Meek Mill may soon find his fortunes on the upswing. Rev. Al Sharpton recently announced that he plans to soon visit the jailed hip hop star as part of a movement aimed at bringing attention to what many see as the overly harsh sentence he was slapped with following a probation violation. “I […]

7y ago

Trump Is A ‘Self-Centered Narcissist’ Who Wants To Enrich Himself And The Trump Brand, Writes Al Sharpton

Trump Is A ‘Self-Centered Narcissist’ Who Wants To Enrich Himself And The Trump Brand, Writes Al Sharpton

President Donald Trump is a self-centered, narcissistic “blowhard” who is only concerned about possibly being loyal to his family members and enriching himself, according to Rev. Al Sharpton. As reported by NBC News, Rev. Al Sharpton wrote that President Trump is a guy he has known for decades, and during that time, Sharpton has realized […]

7y ago

Donald Trump: Al Sharpton Vows To Give President-Elect ‘The Fight Of His Life’

Donald Trump: Al Sharpton Vows To Give President-Elect ‘The Fight Of His Life’

After winning the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump could be in for the fight of his life. At least, that’s what civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton is planning on. The 62-year-old White House advisor is certain that President-elect Donald Trump will be unable to deliver on at least half of his promises. While talking […]

8y ago

Will This Long List Of Celebrities Really Move to Canada Now That Donald Trump Is President?

Will This Long List Of Celebrities Really Move to Canada Now That Donald Trump Is President?

As the 2016 presidential election rolled on, complaints came out about both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton with many voicing their displeasure. Throughout their campaigns, many celebrities came out and publicly said they would move to Canada if Trump were to actually win this election and end up in the White House. Well, that’s exactly […]

8y ago

Al Sharpton Blasts NRA For Failing To Support Black Gun Owners

Al Sharpton Blasts NRA For Failing To Support Black Gun Owners

Al Sharpton had some harsh words for the NRA, which, in his opinion, has failed to support the rights of black gun owners. The civil rights activist said the issue became disturbingly clear when the National Rifle Association was largely silent in the days following the shooting deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. According […]

8y ago

Al Sharpton Called Upon By Baton Rouge Leaders Amid Alton Sterling Shooting

Al Sharpton Called Upon By Baton Rouge Leaders Amid Alton Sterling Shooting

In the wake of Alton Sterling’s shooting, Baton Rouge leaders are calling upon Al Sharpton for support. On Rev. Sharpton’s National Action Network website, a press release announced that a letter had been submitted by Rev. Shelton Charles Dixon of the Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Local leaders and Black Lives Matter activists agree […]

8y ago

Larry Wilmore’s N-Word To Obama ‘Bad Taste,’ Al Sharpton Says

Larry Wilmore’s N-Word To Obama ‘Bad Taste,’ Al Sharpton Says

Saturday night’s (April 30) White House Correspondent’s Association Dinner has everybody talking the day after, but the discussions are far from positive. As you may or may not have heard, Comedy Central’s Larry Wilmore, host of The Nightly Show, ended the speech by calling President Barack Obama the N-word. Really. This is how he ended […]

8y ago

Al Sharpton Secretly Endorsing Donald Trump? Silence, Previous Ties To Trump Raises Speculation On Social Media

Al Sharpton Secretly Endorsing Donald Trump? Silence, Previous Ties To Trump Raises Speculation On Social Media

Is Reverend Al Sharpton secretly endorsing Donald Trump? That’s the question circulating on social media since Al Sharpton has been unusually silent throughout the presidential race, even though Donald Trump’s rallies have sparked controversy all over the United States. With the fights at Trump’s rallies, allegations of inciting riots, and the rumored removal of black […]

8y ago

Al Sharpton: ‘Oscars So White’ Protest

Al Sharpton: ‘Oscars So White’ Protest

While celebrities were walking the red carpet at the 2016 Oscars on Sunday evening, Al Sharpton and a group of protesters were blocks away stressing why diversity matters. USA Today reports that Al Sharpton and others had planned their “Oscars So White” protest staged by Sharpton’s National Action Network after finding out that all nominees […]

8y ago

scroll to top