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.
AL SHARPTONOn 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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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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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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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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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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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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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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We blacks had problems in the ’60s and we solved them by marching. We’ve still got problems – let’s march.
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If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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