We’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
AL SHARPTONIf I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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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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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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When you look at some of the appointments, there`s great concern because does it really represent all the people, and somehow figuring out how to bring the nation together.
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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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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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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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My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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