The congressman happens to represent me. And while there are always more things that we can do in every community, this is a very diverse district with all kinds of wonderful things.
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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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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So (if) some cracker come and tell you ‘Well, my mother and father blood go back to the Mayflower,’ you better hold your pocket.
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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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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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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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I`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.
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
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I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
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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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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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