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.
AL SHARPTONPeople working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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Then I should be praised for it, and it’s more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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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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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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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
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