Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
AL SHARPTONI always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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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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As I ran for president, I hoped that one child would come out of the ghetto like I did, could look at me walk across the stage with governors and senators and know they didn’t have to be a drug dealer.
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I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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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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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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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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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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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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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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