First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
AL SHARPTONI cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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If 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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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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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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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
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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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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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