When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
AL SHARPTONI very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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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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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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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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John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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Don’t talk to us like we ignint!
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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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The icy rain did not deter us as we reminded Donald Trump and other leaders that we will not be silenced.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work.
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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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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I love theology and some philosophy.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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How do you make things fair?
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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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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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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 Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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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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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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