A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
AL SHARPTONIt was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
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We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was … we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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