A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had ...

The former Illinois sheriff’s deputy who was convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her Springfield home could be facing up to 20 years behind bars. Sean Grayson was convicted ...

African American leaders honored at NAN's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Awards Breakfast. Rev. Al Sharpton and M.L. King III ...

Striking nurses in New York City are getting some big-name support Tuesday as they continue to demand a fair contract. U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and New York City Mayor ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton joined nurses in rallying outside Mount Sinai Morningside in Manhattan as the largest nurses strike in New York City history entered its second week on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Yes. Rev. Al Sharpton was arrested on May 1, 2001, and a federal judge sentenced him to 90 days in MDC Brooklyn, a federal jail in New York City. Sharpton was charged with trespassing on U.S. Navy ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, captured by the Trump administration on Jan. 3, is being held at Metropolitan Detention Center, or MDC Brooklyn, a federal prison once home to music mogul Sean ...

Rev. Al Sharpton quickly pointed the finger at President Donald Trump on Wednesday after two National Guard soldiers were shot and critically wounded on Thanksgiving Eve. Officials say two National ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be moved out of the Intensive Care Unit at Northwestern Memorial Hospital later Monday, his family said in a statement. Jackson remains stable, they said. He was ...