Al Sharpton Says He Won’t Be Silenced Amid Defamation Threat From Nolan Wells’ Friends

Rev. Al Sharpton is refusing to back down after three of Nolan Wells' friends threatened to sue him for defamation over comments he made about the 18-year-old's death. In a statement Tuesday, Sharpton ...

Al Sharpton welcomes lawsuit over statements in Nolan Wells case

Al Sharpton says he'll fight lawsuit that argues he made false statements about Nolan Wells' friends. Civil rights leader ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Civil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections

Thousands of protesters are expected to rally on the National Mall on Friday in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm election. The event follows a ...
AOL

Rev. Al Sharpton Questioned 'Three White Kids'

"I welcome the lawsuit," Sharpton said, per CNN, after attorneys J. Tyler Cox and Edward Paltzik sent a 19-page presuit demand letter on behalf of Morgan Seymour, Jax Pitalo, and Warren Hudson. The ...
AllHipHop

Rev. Al Sharpton Ready For Showdown With Nolan Wells’ Friends

The Rev. Al Sharpton is in the crosshairs of Nolan Wells’ friends, who say they are taking legal action against one of the nation’s most prominent civil rights activists. Warren Hudson, Jax Pitalo, ...
WLOX

Friends of Nolan Wells intend to sue Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation, law firm says

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) — On Friday, a Pascagoula law firm said it would serve Rev. Al Sharpton with a 19-page prelitigation defamation demand on behalf of three friends of Nolan Wells. The following ...
CNN

The Rev. Al Sharpton says he never accused Nolan Wells’ friends of a crime, rejects defamation threat

The Rev. Al Sharpton, who has spoken publicly about the death of Nolan Wells and invited critics to “sue me first,” says he won’t apologize or retract comments surrounding the young man’s death, and ...
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Nolan Wells’ friends intend to sue Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation

Three friends who were with Nolan Xavier Wells before he died on Horn Island plan to sue the Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation. Their attorneys notified the civil rights activist and Baptist minister in ...
TMZ

Nolan Wells' Friends Send Legal Letter Threatening to Sue Reverend Al Sharpton

1:43 PM -- Al Sharpton tells TMZ ... "I welcome the lawsuit and will have my attorneys be in touch with theirs to arrange for them to serve me so we can get in court." Sharpton says ... "I convened a ...
Black Enterprise

Tyler Perry And Rev. Al Sharpton Offer $100K For Information In Nolan Wells’ Death

The family continues to seek answers surrounding the Mississippi teen’s mysterious death. Tyler Perry and Rev. Al Sharpton are putting up $100,000 to encourage those with information about the death ...
WLOX

Terrell Owens, Tyler Perry, Rev. Al Sharpton offer $125k reward for info in Nolan Wells’ death

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — Attorney Ben Crump said the reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the death of Nolan Wells has grown to $125,000. NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens ...