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 SHARPTONWe won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
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Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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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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I’ve seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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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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What I profess to do is help the oppressed and if I cause a load of discomfort in the white community and the black community, that in my opinion means I’m being effective, because I’m not trying to make them comfortable.
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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