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.
AL SHARPTONSomebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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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 seen too much in life to give up.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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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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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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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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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 don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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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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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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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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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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