But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
AL SHARPTONI think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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A 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.
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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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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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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 think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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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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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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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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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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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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I’m projected as an ambulance chaser, but I’m more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come…. I have never fought a case where they didn’t ask me to come.
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