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.
AL SHARPTONAs a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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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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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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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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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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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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I can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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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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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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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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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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