When you look at some of the appointments, there`s great concern because does it really represent all the people, and somehow figuring out how to bring the nation together.
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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.
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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 have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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Then I should be praised for it, and it’s more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.
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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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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.
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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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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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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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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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