"You cannot have effective healthcare, education, housing, or criminal justice system without good, solid, competent, ethical law enforcement."

Al Sharpton (1954)
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About Al Sharpton

Al Sharpton is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and television/radio talk show host. He first became known in the 1980s for his work as an advisor to several high-profile figures in politics and entertainment. Sharpton later gained national prominence for his involvement in high-profile cases of police brutality and racial profiling. He is the founder of the National Action Network, a civil rights organization.

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