I grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
AL SHARPTONI can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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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’ve seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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A picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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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’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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How do you make things fair?
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It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.
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Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
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