I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
AL SHARPTONThe 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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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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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 believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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The GOP’s freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
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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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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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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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We`re looking forward to the appointment of a monitor so that we can continue to do some of the things that we`ve been doing.
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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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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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I 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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They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
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