North Carolinians fight back against voter suppression
See why some are calling North Carolina’s voter ID law the “worst voter suppression bill” in the country. North Carolinians fight back against voter suppression is on .
View ArticleStudent ‘MHP’ guest on racial profiling, white privilege
“MHP” guest C.J. Morrison told host Melissa Harris-Perry a harrowing story about being profiled by a police officer near his university. After he appeared on the show, we asked him to describe it...
View Article‘Orange is the New Black’ stars make prison reform the new hot topic
The author of the book that inspired the hit Netflix series “Orange is the New Black” joined three cast members to discuss how the controversial new show can start a dialogue about America’s prison...
View ArticleStop-and-frisk victim: ‘I could feel the guns being pointed at me’
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton Stop-and-frisk victim: ‘I could feel the guns being pointed at me’ is on .
View ArticleBlack women’s hair becomes target in TSA’s security theater
Listen, I’m no stranger to the pre-flight security screening process. But this time, as I prepared to depart from the Kentucky airport, I experienced–let’s call it a kink in that familiar routine....
View ArticleWomen fighting to keep government out of their bodies
Nina Turner, an Ohio State Senator and candidate for Ohio Secretary of State, joined host Melissa Harris-Perry to discuss how getting government out of women’s bodies is as pressing an issue as getting...
View ArticleMayor Bloomberg: NYC will appeal ‘stop-and-frisk’ ruling
This afternoon, hours after a federal court ruled that the New York Police Department’s “stop-and-frisk” tactic was unconstitutional, New York City Mayor Bloomberg said the city doesn’t believe it got...
View ArticleHolder’s big ‘first step’ toward improving justice in America
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton Holder’s big ‘first step’ toward improving justice in America is on .
View ArticleHow the right is getting it wrong on ‘stop-and-frisk’
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton How the right is getting it wrong on ‘stop-and-frisk’ is on .
View ArticleSome ‘objective evidence’ for Rand Paul on voter suppression
Senator Rand Paul is back in the news, reportedly telling a Louisville audience Wednesday, âI donât think there is objective evidence that weâre precluding African-Americans from voting any...
View Article‘The Butler’ brings a front row seat to the civil rights movement
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton ‘The Butler’ brings a front row seat to the civil rights movement is on .
View ArticleFlashback: MLK Jr. refutes critics who argued civil rights movement moved too...
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton Flashback: MLK Jr. refutes critics who argued civil rights movement moved too fast is on .
View ArticleYoung black New Yorkers talk about stop-and-frisk
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton Young black New Yorkers talk about stop-and-frisk is on .
View ArticleYoung black New Yorkers talk about ‘stop-and-frisk’
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton Young black New Yorkers talk about ‘stop-and-frisk’ is on .
View ArticleBloomberg defends stop and frisk
The NOW with Alex Wagner panel discussed New York City’s Stop-and-Frisk policy Monday after New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended it in a Washington Post Op-Ed, saying that “when it comes to...
View ArticleBeutler speaks out on ‘Stop and Frisk’
On NOW with Alex Wagner Tuesday, Salon senior staff writer Brian Beutler discussed his new article “What I learned from getting shot,” in which he details his near-fatal mugging in 2008 at the hands of...
View ArticleJohn Lewis: ‘We have come too far to stop’
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton John Lewis: ‘We have come too far to stop’ is on .
View ArticleBack in the day: What critics said about King’s speech in 1963
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton Back in the day: What critics said about King’s speech in 1963 is on .
View ArticleCondoleezza Rice: ‘How could these people hate us so much?’
Watch the video and read the full news article on Politics Nation with Al Sharpton Condoleezza Rice: ‘How could these people hate us so much?’ is on .
View ArticleObama detention policy draws fire from both left and right
The Obama administration’s decision to hold captured Al Qaeda leader Abu Anas al-Libi aboard the USS San Antonio in the Mediterranean sea without access to a lawyer is drawing fire from both the left...
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