That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
AL SHARPTONI think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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.
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Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
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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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So (if) some cracker come and tell you ‘Well, my mother and father blood go back to the Mayflower,’ you better hold your pocket.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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How do you make things fair?
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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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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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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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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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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