I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
AL SHARPTONI believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
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 SHARPTONAs I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways.
AL SHARPTONI wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
AL SHARPTONI can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
AL SHARPTONI’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
AL SHARPTONJohn Lewis is an icon in our society.
AL SHARPTONThe job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
AL SHARPTONIf a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
AL SHARPTONI don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
AL SHARPTONThe promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
AL SHARPTONFirst and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
AL SHARPTONThough racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
AL SHARPTONWe must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
AL SHARPTONBaltimore is just embarking down this road.
AL SHARPTONThis is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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