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 SHARPTONThe promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
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On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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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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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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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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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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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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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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I love theology and some philosophy.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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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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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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