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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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Al Sharpton
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: October 3
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Alfred Charles Al Sharpton
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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America can't work for only some people and become a dream for all people. It has to work for everyone. And even though everyone might not end up at the same place, if everyone starts with the same beginning, then that's the dream fulfilled. We all don't have the same abilities, but we should have the same opportunities.
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We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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As a Baptist minister, I don't have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business none of us should stand in their way
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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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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 blacks had problems in the '60s and we solved them by marching. We've still got problems - let's march.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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Who defines terrorists? Today's terrorist is tomorrow's friend.
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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.We`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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So (if) some cracker come and tell you 'Well, my mother and father blood go back to the Mayflower,' you better hold your pocket. That ain't nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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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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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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When we look back at the last years of justice department, some of the most important work that will define its legacy is the work that was done to address the problem of policing reform. Almost two dozen investigations across the country over the last eight years into - not just Baltimore, but Chicago and Baltimore and New Orleans.
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We've got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
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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`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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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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