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.
AL SHARPTONAnd we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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We cannot look at the Latino community and preach ‘one language.’ No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.
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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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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 need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
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If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
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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 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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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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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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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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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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