It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
AL SHARPTONI`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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I grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
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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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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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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 just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.
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How do you make things fair?
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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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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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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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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