if we kept on voting, if we kept on believing, we would make America beautiful for everybody.
AL SHARPTONI 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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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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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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Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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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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How do you make things fair?
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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As I ran for president, I hoped that one child would come out of the ghetto like I did, could look at me walk across the stage with governors and senators and know they didn’t have to be a drug dealer.
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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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