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    Al Sharpton. Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. [2] (born October 3, 1954) is an American civil rights and social justice activist, Baptist minister, radio talk show host, and TV personality, who is also the founder of the National Action Network civil rights organization.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Al Sharpton? Ordained in the Pentecostal church as a child, Al Sharpton is an outspoken and sometimes controversial political activist in the fight against racial prejudice and...

  3. 6 days ago · Al Sharpton (born October 3, 1954, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American civil rights activist, politician, and minister who founded the National Action Network (1991) and later hosted a political talk show on MSNBC. Sharpton began preaching at age four and became an ordained Pentecostal minister at age 10.

  4. Commissioner Sharpton is an internationally renowned civil rights leader and founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN). For decades, he has dedicated his life to the fight for justice and equality, turning the power of dissent and protest into tangible legislation impacting the lives of the disenfranchised.

  5. Feb 21, 2024 · Reverend Al Sharpton on History, Civil Rights, and What Keeps Him Going. News. Esquire Select Exclusives. The Redemption of Al Sharpton. To one America, he has long been a beacon of the...

  6. Feb 28, 2023 · The Rev. Al Sharpton, once mocked as the civil rights movement's court jester, evolved from uncalculated brashness to calculated "blow-up man." Neal Justin Special to USA TODAY

  7. Mar 4, 2002 · Biography. Digital Archive. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on October 3, 1954, Reverend Alfred "Al" Sharpton has been preaching since age four. He was licensed and ordained at age nine. In 1971, he founded the National Youth Movement and for seventeen years he led the organization, registering young people to vote and giving them job opportunities.

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