People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.

We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!

This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.

We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.

It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts. We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn't get the mule. So we decided we'd ride this donkey as far as it would take us.

I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.

I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.