I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
AL SHARPTONI think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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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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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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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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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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I`m not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.
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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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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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How do you make things fair?
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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