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.
AL SHARPTONThere 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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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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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.
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I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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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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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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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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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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