Al Sharpton Quotes


I'm not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.


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Sharpton, Al. PoliticsNation. MSNBC, 15 Jan. 2017.

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Al Sharpton
Al Sharpton
  • Born: October 3, 1954
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Baptist Minister, Civil Rights/social Justice Activist, Radio Television Talk Show Host

Alfred Charles Sharpton is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, talk show host and politician. Sharpton is the founder of the National Action Network. In 2004, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election. He hosts his own radio talk show, Keepin' It Real, and he makes regular guest appearances on cable news television. In 2011, he was named the host of MSNBC's PoliticsNation, a nightly talk show. In 2015, the program was shifted to Sunday mornings.