What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
AL SHARPTONWhite folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
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I’ve seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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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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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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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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