National Action Network
Coverage of National Action Network in the Nexus archive.
- From renter to owner, Sharpton locks in National Action Network's Harlem foothold for the long haul
Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network (NAN) has purchased the Faison Firehouse Theater in Harlem, transitioning from a rented space to permanent ownership. The building, previously owned by choreographer George Faison, will serve as NAN's new headquarters and is named the 'House of Justice Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Workshop.'
- From renter to owner, Sharpton locks in National Action Network’s Harlem foothold for the long haul
Rev. Al Sharpton is finalizing a new Harlem headquarters for his National Action Network organization, transitioning from renting to owning the property to secure a long-term presence in the area.
- From renter to owner, Sharpton locks in National Action Network's Harlem foothold for the long haul
Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network (NAN) has purchased the former Faison Firehouse Theater in Harlem, transitioning from a rented space to permanent ownership. The building, previously owned by Tony Award-winning choreographer George Faison, is now named 'House of Justice Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Workshop' following renovations.
- Harris stops in key presidential primary state after leaving door wide open to 2028 run
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting key Democratic primary states like South Carolina, fueling speculation about a potential 2028 presidential run. She recently hinted at considering another bid and is engaging with Black voters, a critical Democratic base, through book tour events and fundraising.
- Harris stops in key presidential primary state after leaving door wide open to 2028 run
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting key Democratic primary states like South Carolina, reigniting speculation about a potential 2028 presidential run. Her comments at a recent event, where she hinted at considering a bid, and her strategic book tour and fundraising activities suggest she is positioning herself for future political opportunities.
- Andy Beshear makes waves in Democratic circles as Southern moderate
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is gaining attention in Democratic circles, particularly after standing out at the National Action Network conference, where he caught the eye of Rev. Al Sharpton, the founder of the organization.
- Swalwell falls apart, Harris hints and Vance, Rubio jockey: Join the discussion
The article discusses the 2028 presidential race, focusing on Kamala Harris' potential White House bid and political dynamics among candidates. It mentions the National Action Network conference and analyses of key figures like Swalwell, Vance, and Rubio. The conversation features Democratic strategist Christy Setzer and The Hill's contributors.
- Social media erupts after Harris introduces 'mob boss' accent to attack Trump: 'Total cringe'
Kamala Harris faced widespread online criticism for impersonating Donald Trump with a 'mob boss' accent during a speech. The backlash occurred amid Trump's efforts to negotiate with Iran and pressure allies on regional conflicts.
- Social media erupts after Harris introduces 'mob boss' accent to attack Trump: 'Total cringe'
Kamala Harris faced backlash for impersonating Donald Trump with a 'mob boss' accent during a speech, prompting criticism on social media. The incident occurred amid Trump's efforts to negotiate with Iran and pressure allies on regional conflicts.
- First glimpse of 2028 Democratic field at National Action Network Convention
The 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls gathered at Al Sharpton's National Action Network conference, marking an early look into the upcoming Democratic primary field. The event occurred nearly two years before the first primary votes are scheduled.
- 2028 Democrats say anyone can win. Voters aren’t so sure.
Democrats are preparing for the 2028 presidential election, with candidates like Kamala Harris, Ruben Gallego, and Wes Moore vying for the nomination. However, some Black voters express doubts about whether non-white candidates can win, highlighting tensions between diversity goals and electoral viability.
- Kamala Harris says she's thinking about running for president again
Former Vice President Kamala Harris indicated she is considering another presidential run during Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network Conference in New York City. The crowd at the event cheered for her to 'run again,' while CBS News' Fin Gómez reported on the development.
- Kamala Harris' early 2028 advantage: From the Politics Desk
Kamala Harris, former Vice President and 2024 Presidential candidate, is positioned to have an early 2028 advantage. She attended the National Action Network (NAN) Convention in New York on April 10, 2026.
- ‘I am thinking about it,’ Kamala Harris says of 2028 presidential bid
Kamala Harris, former Vice President and 2024 Democratic nominee, indicated she is considering a 2028 presidential bid during the National Action Network convention. Her remarks came amid a competitive field of Democratic candidates vying for influence with Black voters.
- Kamala Harris says she’s ‘thinking about’ running for president again in 2028
Kamala Harris expressed consideration of running for president again in 2028 during a speech at Al Sharpton's National Action Network gathering in New York City. The former vice-president mentioned her thoughts on the 2028 election while addressing a civil rights organization audience.
- Kamala Harris confirms she might run for president again: 'I'm thinking about it'
Kamala Harris, former Vice President and 2024 Presidential candidate, has indicated she is considering another run for president. She attended the National Action Network Convention in New York, where her potential candidacy was discussed.
- Harris gives her clearest signal she is mounting a 2028 presidential bid
Kamala Harris signaled her potential 2028 presidential bid during a speech at the National Action Network convention, stating she is 'thinking about it' and acknowledging the responsibilities of the role. The event featured prominent Black lawmakers and voters, with Harris receiving the most enthusiastic audience response among Democratic contenders.
- Harris, Buttigieg, other Dem hopefuls court key Black leaders at Sharpton convention
Democratic presidential contenders are gathering at Al Sharpton's National Action Network convention to court Black voters ahead of the 2028 election. Key figures like Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg are engaging with Black leaders, while the RNC criticizes the event as a bid to 'outrun their own records'.
- Harris, Buttigieg, other Dem hopefuls court key Black leaders at Sharpton convention
Democratic presidential contenders like Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg are engaging with Black leaders at the National Action Network's convention in 2026, signaling early preparation for the 2028 race. The event highlights potential candidates and their strategies to secure support from key Democratic voters.
- Watch live: Harris speaks at Al Sharpton’s New York conference amid 2028 speculation
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will speak at Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network conference in New York. The event occurs amid speculation about her potential 2028 presidential bid.
- Al Sharpton says America's 250th anniversary is not a 'celebration' for Black people, calls it 'crazy'
Al Sharpton criticized the U.S. 250th anniversary celebration as unfair to Black people, citing historical slavery and emancipation dates. He called for a 'Department of Reconciliation' and condemned efforts to remove DEI initiatives in education, specifically targeting Trump and DeSantis.
- Top Democrats gather at National Action Network Convention
Democratic lawmakers are gathering at the National Action Network Convention to court Black voters. The event is held in New York under Reverend Al Sharpton's leadership.
- Top Democrats gather for Al Sharpton's conference in New York
Top Democrats considering 2028 presidential bids are attending Al Sharpton's National Action Network Conference in New York City. The event brings together key figures in the Democratic Party for political discussions.
- Democratic presidential hopefuls gather for National Action Network Convention
Democratic presidential hopefuls including Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, and former Vice President Kamala Harris are attending the 2026 National Action Network Convention in New York City. The event marks a key gathering for Democratic candidates ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
- Democratic presidential prospects flock to New York to court activists at Al Sharpton’s conference
Democratic presidential candidates, including Josh Shapiro and Wes Moore, are gathering in New York at Al Sharpton's National Action Network conference to court African American voters ahead of the 2028 nomination race. The event highlights early competition among Democrats vying for the presidential nomination, with Black voters seen as a critical voting bloc.
- Khanna keeps door open to possible 2028 White House bid
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) hinted at a potential 2028 presidential bid during a conversation with civil rights leader Al Sharpton at the National Action Network’s annual convention. Khanna jokingly suggested Sharpton could be his running mate, indicating openness to a future White House campaign.