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Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
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Federal Judge Clears Way For Class Action Lawsuit Vs Stop & Frisk
pix11.com | @arthurwpix11A federal judge Wednesday elevated a lawsuit against the NYPD's controversial stop and frisk policy to class-action level. Sharply criticizing the city's policy, in a written ruling U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin pointed to "overwhelming evidence"...Tags: Father's Day, Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Bloomberg, Laws, Justice System
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Fl. Police Chief Steps Down As NYC Leads Protests Over Trayvon Martin Killing
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvWith a protest Thursday night in Sanford, Florida, led by Rev. Al Sharpton and a rally with Trayvon Martin's parents Wednesday evening in Union Square, New Yorkers are leading an outcry against the handling of the unarmed Florida teen's killing....Tags: Miss USA Pageant, Entertainment Events, David Paterson, Jennifer Granholm, Government
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New Details Show Trayvon Martin Fought With Shooter Before He Was Killed
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvNew details in the Trayvon Martin case indicate that the teen fought with George Zimmerman before the neighborhood watch captain shot and killed Martin. It may add credence to Zimmerman's claim that he was acting in self defense, while other new...Tags: CNN (tv network), Jesse Jackson, Government, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Trayvon Martin
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NYC Activists For Trayvon Martin React To Controversial New Video Of Zimmerman
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvNew video of Trayvon Martin's shooter, George Zimmerman, recorded on a surveillance camera at a Sanford, Florida police station shortly after he fatally shot the unarmed 17 year-old is provoking the same reaction from a variety of people in the Tri-...Tags: Barack Obama, New York City Council, Trayvon Martin, Police Arrests, Shootings
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Prosecutor Rips Martin Family's Account
By CNN Wire StaffAn "outraged" Florida prosecutor fired back on Monday at the family of Trayvon Martin, describing as "outright lies" their account that he and a local police chief met and decided not to follow a detective's advice and arrest the teenager's killer....Tags: CNN (tv network), Civil Rights, Police Arrests, Interior Policy, Family
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Trayvon Martin call was "mistake, not deliberate": NBC
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - NBC News' decision to air an edited call from George Zimmerman to police in the moments before he shot Trayvon Martin was "a mistake and not a deliberate act to misrepresent the phone call," according to the president of the network's...Tags: CNN (tv network), Comcast Corp., Talk Shows (genre), Civil Rights, NBCUniversal
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Racist Past Haunts Florida Town Where Trayvon Died
ReutersSANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - The year before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier by becoming the first African American to play major league baseball, he fled the racist threats of townspeople in Sanford, Florida, where Trayvon Martin was shot 66...Tags: Social Issues, White House, Amusement and Theme Parks, Jackie Robinson, Sports
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Children Join Occupy Wall Street Protestors
pix11.comNearly three weeks into the Occupy Wall Street protest that has taken over downtown Zuccotti Park and we are seeing a sort of "bring your children to the protest" day. They've dubbed it "un-Columbus Day" and it was meant to be about children rising up....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Columbus Day, Parenting, Activism, Ice Hockey
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Sharpton To Broadcast From Occupy Wall Street Protests
The Rev. Al Sharpton will bring his nationally syndicated radio show to lower Manhattan Monday as the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations enter their 24th day.
Sharpton, an outspoken civil rights activist and talk show host, will broadcast from Zuccotti...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, CNN (tv network), Paul Ryan, Activism, White House
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Community Leaders Demand Answers After Brooklyn Mother Gunned Down In Broad Daylight
PIX11.comDays after a Brooklyn mother of 12 was gunned down in broad daylight, community leaders rallied near the crime scene to call an end to the ongoing violence. The Rev. Al Sharpton along with friends and relatives of 34-year-old Zurana Horton gathered...Tags: Murder, Brownsville, Injuries and Wounds
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Mother Killed Shielding Children From Gunfire: More Than A Hunt For Gunman
pix11.comPolice are searching for 3 suspects in the shooting death of a Brooklyn mother who tried to shield a group of children when gunfire erupted outside a Brownsville school just as students were dismissed. Putting her life on the line for children she didn't...Tags: Brownsville, Michael Bloomberg, Bushwick, East New York
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Friends, Family Gather To Honor Rapper Heavy D
Friends and relatives of the late rapper Heavy D gathered at a Mount Vernon church Friday to pay tribute to the multi-talented artist.
From stars like Diddy and Usher, several big names gathered at Grace Baptist Church to remember the rapper whose real...Tags: Barack Obama, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Pneumonia, Mount Vernon
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