Rev. Al Sharpton talks rally for Trayvon

The 87-year-old mother of the Rev. Al Sharpton has died.

A young teenager walking home, armed only with candy and a drink, should never lose his/her life because someone in a gated community feels 'threatened.'

The 87-year-old mother of the Rev. Al Sharpton has died.

Al Sharpton awoke on Thursday morning to learn that his 87-year-old mother, Ada Sharpton, had lost her battle with Alzheimer's disease and dementia in Dothan, Ala. But the civil rights activist and MSNBC host had little time to privately grieve her

I'm not a fan of Al Sharpton. I consider him a symptom of what is wrong with race relations in this country. But he is also a human being, with feelings and loved ones like all the rest of us. Al Sharpton's mother has passed away