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.
Al SharptonI grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
Al SharptonWe're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances.
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 Sharpton