My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
AL SHARPTONMy ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
AL SHARPTONI can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
AL SHARPTONSome issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
AL SHARPTONI remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
AL SHARPTONThe dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
AL SHARPTONIf O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
AL SHARPTONWhen you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
AL SHARPTONI love theology and some philosophy.
AL SHARPTONA picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
AL SHARPTONAnd we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
AL SHARPTONI think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
AL SHARPTONDon’t talk to us like we ignint!
AL SHARPTONJohn Lewis is an icon in our society.
AL SHARPTONDr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
AL SHARPTONI think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
AL SHARPTONPeople working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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