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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2018

Sharpton Slams Police in Speech at Stephon Clark Funeral

"No, this is not a local matter," Sharpton said at Clark's service. "They've been killing young black men all over the country, and we are here to say that we're going to stand with Stephon Clark and the leaders of this family. … This is about justice. This is about standing with people with courage."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2015

Sharpton Withdraws from Slain NYPD Officer's Funeral

Rev. Al Sharpton announced this morning that he will not give the eulogy for slain NYPD Officer Randolph Holder at his funeral, saying that “union leaders” and other critics are using his participation as a “sideshow” that isn’t fair to the grieving family.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2015

NYPD Officer Holder's Fiancée Says He Wouldn't Have Wanted Sharpton at His Funeral

“He didn’t like [Sharpton]. He wasn’t a fan. So I don’t know why [Sharpton] is speaking,’’ Mary Muhammad said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2015

Al Sharpton to Speak at Funeral of Slain NYPD Officer Holder's Funeral

Sharpton, who has led countless marches in the five boroughs and across the country against police, will call for unity between the police and the community when he speaks Wednesday at services for Officer Randolph Holder at the Greater Allen AME Cathedral in Queens.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2015

Black Pastor to Al Sharpton: "You're Nothing But a Pimp!"

Pastor Marcus Mosiah Jarvis of Christ the Cornerstone Praise and Western Tabernacle, however, shouted at Sharpton as he strode down the center aisle of the crowded church, “How dare you ask the people of Hartford to give you their money! You’re nothing but a pimp!”

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2015

Sharpton Praises Chief's and Mayor's Response to North Charleston Shooting

Summey and Police Chief Eddie Driggers sat in the front and listened, as Sharpton spoke. "What this mayor did is what we've asked mayors to do all over the country. Not to do us a favor, just enforce the law."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2015

Sharpton Calls for Federal Police Laws After South Carolina Shooting

“There must be national policy and national law on policing,” Mr. Sharpton said. “We can’t go from state to state, we’ve got to have national law to protect people against these continued questions.”

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2015

Video: Sharpton All About the Money, Eric Garner's Daughter Says

Al Sharpton is all about the Benjamins, a daughter of Eric Garner, who died after a confrontation with NYPD officer last year, claims in a bombshell videotape.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2015

Video: Wisconsin Sheriff Calls Sharpton a "Charlatan," Smacks Down Holder

“The grand jury in Ferguson, Missouri, got it right,” Clarke said about the Michael Brown shooting. “Officer Wilson has been exonerated. The thing I want to know is how does he get his reputation back?”

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2015

In MLK Day Speeches de Blasio, Sharpton Reach Out to NYPD

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Rev. Al Sharpton embraced yesterday after giving speeches that promised their commitment to social justice while respecting the NYPD as they vowed to mend fences between police and the community.

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