Tawana Brawley, who in 1987 accused several white men of abducting and raping her in a case that stoked racial tensions in New York and helped propel Al Sharpton into the national spotlight, has made ...
He was general counsel of Mr. Sharpton’s civil rights group, the National Action Network, and defended him in a defamation suit arising from the Tawana Brawley case. By Sam Roberts The case inflamed ...