I grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
AL SHARPTONWe`re looking forward to the appointment of a monitor so that we can continue to do some of the things that we`ve been doing.
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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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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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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
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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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We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was … we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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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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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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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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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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