Rev. Al Sharpton is defending his role in the Tawana Brawley case that captivated New York 35 years ago.
Brawley was found covered with feces and wrapped in garbage bags outside condos in Wappingers Falls, New York.
Brawley had told authorities that she had been held against her will for four days and repeatedly raped by a group of white men.In an appearance on Good Day New York, he denied that he told Brawley to lie.He went on to say that he never specifically asked Brawley about what happened.A grand jury later dismissed the case.
Sharpton was on Good Day New York to promote his new documentary called "Loudmouth" which chronicles his life starting as a teenage preacher to an activist. The entire interview with Rev. Al Sharpton airs on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, on Good Day New York on FOX 5.
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