It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
Al SharptonDr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
Al SharptonI just released an op-ed in the "Washington Post" that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card, a picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
Al SharptonThis is not about what party you're part of. This is about right and wrong, ... the conscience of this nation.
Al Sharpton