Producers of a new documentary on the Rev. Al Sharpton told him they had three conditions for his involvement: He’d have no editorial control, the film would have a white director and the title would be “Loudmouth.” “I said, ‘Loudmouth,’” Sharpton recalled later. “Let me think about that last one.” A day later, Sharpton was on board. “All of the guys I grew up admiring, Martin Luther King, Jesse Jackson, they were southerners,” Sharpton told the Daily News. “I grew up in New York. We had to compete with Broadway lights, Times Square, Radio City Music Hall and the World Trade Center. In New Yor...
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