Instead of his annual March on Washington commemoration rally in D.C., Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network (NAN) led a “March on Wall Street” in lower Manhattan on Thursday to hold corporations accountable for bending the knee to the Trump administration’s anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) agenda.

On the 62nd anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington, Sharpton and NAN, along with several other civil rights and labor leaders, led hundreds of participants from Foley Square near the African Burial Ground to the end point of Whitehall Street between Bridge and Pearl Streets. Afterward, they held a rally in which several civil rights activists, elected officials, ministers, and labor leaders spoke.

“Why do we come to Wall Street? Since you have benefited from Trump, w

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