So says The Smoking Gun: A lengthy investigation by The Smoking Gun has uncovered remarkable details about Sharpton’s past work as an informant for a joint organized crime task force comprised of FBI ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Rev. Al Sharpton says a report that he spied on New York Mafia figures for the FBI in the 1980s is old news. Sharpton spoke Tuesday about the story posted Monday on the website ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Rev. Al Sharpton, political activist and Baptist minister. 1964 – Is ordained as a Pentecostal minister. 1969 – Is named youth director for Operation Breadbasket, ...

John Lewis, Julian Bond and so many other leaders of the civil rights movement are dead; at 78, Jesse Jackson clearly is not the lion he once was. But the Rev. Al Sharpton — once dismissed by some as ...

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