Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
AL SHARPTONI’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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A picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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And I think we`ve got to hold his feet to the fire to all those issues as well as all the issues that you addressed.
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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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I`m not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.
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I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
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