Corporate Companies Al Sharpton Shakedown Rumors National Action Network
Al Sharpton,who is currently under investigation for income tax fraud, is facing another scandal.
The New York Post has accused him of extorting money out of corporations by threatening to march on their businesses and boycott their services if they do not provide donations to his National Action Network. La-Van Hawkins, a partner in Hawkins Food Group, which owns and operates fast-food franchises nationwide said:
“His way of doing things was, ‘If we’re going to support you and you’re not going to support us, then we have to focus on telling the African-American community not to spend their money,’”