This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
AL SHARPTONThis is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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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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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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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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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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As I ran for president, I hoped that one child would come out of the ghetto like I did, could look at me walk across the stage with governors and senators and know they didn’t have to be a drug dealer.
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It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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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,
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My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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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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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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