Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
AL SHARPTONI disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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I grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
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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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Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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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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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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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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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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