Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
AL SHARPTONFirst and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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I can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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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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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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If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
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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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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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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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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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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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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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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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