UPDATE: Rev. Horace L. Sheffield III, a founding member of Al Sharpton’s National Action Network, issued the following statement in response to Byron Allen’s lawsuit against Comcast: “As a media professional, activist on the front lines and a founding member of the National Action Network (NAN) an organization that is dedicated to confronting and challenging social injustice everywhere, I am appalled at Mr. Allen’s assertions and his lawsuit. More than any other MSO, Comcast has provided opportunities for diversity and inclusion in its programming and leadership. Rev. Sharpton and I led protests around the country in opposition to the lack of diversity offered by…
Leave a Reply