John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
AL SHARPTONA war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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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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The assumption is that the people that are marching and protesting and standing up against this don’t have enough sense to stand up for their own interests.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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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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My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
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