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National Action Network Archived Website, Aug 26, 2013- ongoing

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National Action Network

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National Action Network is a civil rights organization in the Nation with chapters throughout the entire United States, founded in 1991 by Reverend Al Sharpton. They work to promote a civil rights agenda that includes the fight for one standard of justice and equal opportunities for all people regardless of race, religion, nationality, or gender. Their initiatives include criminal justice, voter protection, anti-violence and gun control, jobs creation, corporate responsibility, education, and decency. The organization works through a ministry as well as non-violent direct action. The website includes information on their campaigns and events, news, video, images, and Al Sharpton's blog.

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