From October 15 - 16, the annual Circle of Sisters EXPO by WBLS invaded the Jacob Javits Center for a fun filled, interactive experience for its...
ESSENCE Festival New Orleans announces its star-studded daytime lineup for the signature event’s ESSENCE Empowerment Experience Stage
Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the march in Selma to Montgomery for equal voting rights in which was called Bloody Sunday.
Al Sharpton and other black community leaders met with the CEO of Barney's New York to discuss the recent allegations of racial profiling at their stores.
Trayon Christian says he was profiled by Barneys New York, and then taken into custody by New York Police Department officers who couldn’t believe the young...
If George Zimmerman is not arrested soon in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, the Rev. Al Sharpton will call for an escalation in peaceful civil...
NAACP President & CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous, Coalition of Black Trade Unionists President and NAACP Board member William Lucy and NAACP Alabama State Conference President Benard...
Family and friends gathered at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J. to say their final goodbyes to a cultural icon.
Reverend and community activist, Al Sharpton has officially been named the host for MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation” after replacing its previous host, Cenk Ugyur for almost a month.
Mourners filled church to say goodbye to Aiyana Jones who was fatally shot by Detroit Police during a police raid.
