I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
AL SHARPTON- 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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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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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
AL SHARPTONIt was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
AL SHARPTONI’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
AL SHARPTONWhite folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
AL SHARPTONWe never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
AL SHARPTONWho defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work.
AL SHARPTONThere are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
AL SHARPTONGetting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
AL SHARPTONI just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
AL SHARPTONA war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
AL SHARPTONThere are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
AL SHARPTONI’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
AL SHARPTONJeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
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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.
AL SHARPTONIt 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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During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
AL SHARPTONDuring my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
AL SHARPTONYou hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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