On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
AL SHARPTONDonald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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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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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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When you look at some of the appointments, there`s great concern because does it really represent all the people, and somehow figuring out how to bring the nation together.
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Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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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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