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We demanded justice after George Floyd’s death. Donald Trump made things worse, but we fight on | Al Sharpton ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
It is not just about honouring past victims. It is about battling those who want to take us backwards
Yesterday, I led a private memorial service at George Floyd’s graveside, along with his family, …
‘He gave us a sense of pride’: Rev Al Sharpton on Malcolm X’s 100th birthday ○
Veteran activist reflects on Malcolm’s legacy and decades of progress now rolled back by Trump and ‘white supremacy on steroids’
When African Americans protested police brutality in New York, they wer…
10 months ago
Rev Al Sharpton meets with Target CEO over halting of DEI initiative ○
Activists had called for the firm’s boycott after it announced a roll back of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts
On Thursday morning, Rev Al Sharpton met with Brain Cornell, the Target CEO, to di…
Target CEO Cornell to meet with Sharpton to discuss DEI rollback as civil rights leader considers boycott ○
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Target CEO Brian Cornell will meet with the Rev. Al Sharpton as the company contends with a slump in foot traffic after walking back some DEI initiatives.
Wrongful deportation of man to El Salvador “threat to everybody” ○
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Al Sharpton examines Trump’s wrongful deportation of a Maryland man and asks how this could happen in the US.
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In these dark times, Americans must harness the power of the civil rights movement again | Al Sharpton ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
We have power as individuals and communities to boycott companies that don’t respect us and support those who stand with us
It can often be challenging to keep track of everything in Donald Trump’s US…
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