My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
AL SHARPTONI’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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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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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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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
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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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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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I`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
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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’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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