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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.
Al Sharpton
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Al Sharpton
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: October 3
Film Actor
Human Rights Activist
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Television Presenter
Brooklyn
New York
Alfred Charles Al Sharpton
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I think you don't support people based on one or two cases of situations. You deal with their balance over the long run.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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I've never seen an effective boycott that didn't work.
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I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don't be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering. If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I'd still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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I`m not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.
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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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I can't see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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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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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon. 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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John Lewis being attacked as talk, talk, talk by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.
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Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
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Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.
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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. The icy rain did not deter us as we reminded Donald Trump and other leaders that we will not be silenced.
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Don't talk to us like we ignint!
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET. Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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