We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
AL SHARPTONI very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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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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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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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 think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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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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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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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I’m projected as an ambulance chaser, but I’m more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come…. I have never fought a case where they didn’t ask me to come.
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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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People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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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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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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