Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
AL SHARPTONI think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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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’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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Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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I`m not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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As 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
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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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This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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