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Education Still Seperate and Unequal
By Devlin Barret/Associated Press posted June 12, 2008
- Al Sharpton joins schools to press for shake up of public school system
- 55 percent of black males graduate from high school
- The problem not being addressed by presidential candidates
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Sharpton: Philly Police Beating Worse Than Rodney King
By Maryclaire Dale/Associated Press Writer posted May 9, 2008
- Thirteen police officers have been taken off the streets in Philly
- Sharpton interviewed the mother of one of the victims on his radio show Thursday
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Sean Bell Supporters Promise to Paralyze New York City
By Tom Hays and David B. Caruso/Associated Press posted May 8, 2008
- Protesters say yesterday's well-organized protest was only a preview
- 216 people, including Al Sharpton and Bell's fiancee and friends, arrested for disorderly conduct
- Bell's family seeks federal indictment against acquitted NYPD detectives
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NYC Protests of Sean Bell Verdict Begins
By Associated Press posted May 7, 2008
- The protest is being led by Rev. Al Sharpton
- Hundreds of people are expected to turn out
- Sharpton is seeking a federal civil rights investigation into the shooting of Bell
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Sharpton Feeling Pressure Over Sean Bell Boycott
By NewsOne Staff posted May 1, 2008
- Al Sharpton planning major demonstration around Sean Bell acquittal
- Sharpton held a closed-door meeting with committee members on Tuesday
- Sharpton expected to announce details of the boycott today
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