I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
AL SHARPTONEvangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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We blacks had problems in the ’60s and we solved them by marching. We’ve still got problems – let’s march.
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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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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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I 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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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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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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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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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
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If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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We`re looking forward to the appointment of a monitor so that we can continue to do some of the things that we`ve been doing.
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We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was … we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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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.
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