This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
AL SHARPTONI cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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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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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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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district.
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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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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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