I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
AL SHARPTONDr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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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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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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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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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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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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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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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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The icy rain did not deter us as we reminded Donald Trump and other leaders that we will not be silenced.
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People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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