The Lingering Public Indictment of Al Sharpton: Tawana Brawley Never Admitted She Lied and That Distinction Should Matter to Seekers of Justice

A lie repeated for nearly forty years does not become a confession simply because the public wants to believe it and has memorized it. Whenever the Reverend Al Sharpton enters a racially sensitive case, his critics reach reflexively for the same name. Tawana Brawley. They do not merely say that a grand jury rejected Brawley’s […]

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