A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
AL SHARPTONBut we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
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I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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How do you make things fair?
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Don’t talk to us like we ignint!
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There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work.
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