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In respect to the song being sung for a black player does not make it any less offensive to black people, that does not mitigate the insult and injury at all, the fact that this may have been some kind of personal celebration does not in any way speak that it is politically insulting.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
With the fate of our national moral character at stake, we must hold our elected leaders responsible to act to uphold the constitutional rights guaranteed for all citizens to vote and participate in our democracy.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We know we can do the distance because our lives, our votes, our jobs and our schools matter, let us march on, let us march on, let us march on till victory is won.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are at a point where it is not enough to protest. We have to educate, demonstrate and ultimately move our Congress to legislate, we have to bring about change.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We can continue to be serially outraged, or we can engage in an outrageously patriotic demonstration with a commitment to bringing about reform in this country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This was not merely a mass shooting, not merely a matter of gun violence, this was a racial hate crime and must be confronted as such.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He is an extraordinary surgeon, extraordinarily passionate human being, but I disagree with the personalization of a set of policies that have been harmful, not only to African-Americans, but the country as a whole with any particular party. ... Dr. Carson stands like a giant in the operating room, but in the civil rights arena we would love to have more conservation with him about our positions.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
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