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 understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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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`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
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So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
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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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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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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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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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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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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 just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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