Fresh off of a special election victory, Rep.-elect Christian Menefee now faces a primary with longtime Rep. Al Green and his ...

Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested and hit with federal civil rights charges over his coverage of an anti-immigration enforcement protest ...

Journalist Don Lemon and three other people have been arrested in connection with an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church. The Jan. 18 protest at Cities ...

Critics including Sen. Cory Booker and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries condemned the arrest as intimidation after a judge previously declined to charge the journalist.

Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), issued the following statement following the ...

Before the Rev. Al Sharpton, 71, became a Democratic-leaning civil rights leader, the Brooklyn native was a music industry insider and a hip-hop head who […] ‘HE DID WHAT???! And Y’all Let Him?’: Al S ...

Recent events have caused renewed backlash against Target, nearly a year after boycotts began over the company rolling back ...

African American leaders honored at NAN's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Awards Breakfast. Rev. Al Sharpton and M.L. King III ...