Black church group retracts ‘inappropriate’ call for Al Sharpton’s suspension over donations from Harris camp
A Black church coalition is walking back its call for MSNBC to suspend and investigate Rev. Al Sharpton after his nonprofit accepted $500,000 in donations from Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign. A week after writing that Sharpton’s actions put a “moral stain on the integrity of the Black Church,” the National Black Church Initiative reversed […]
Al Sharpton’s interview scandal becomes latest in decades-long history of controversies haunting MSNBC host
MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton is no stranger to controversy as revelations of what’s been dubbed a “pay to play” scheme extends the long shadow of scandals that follow him. Last week, MSNBC admitted it was “unaware” that Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign paid $500,000 to Sharpton’s National Action Network nonprofit ahead of a […]