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As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.
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Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education.
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The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion.
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And I've tried to give us a higher profile. Typically, at a board meeting, we'd pass resolutions about the civil-rights issue of the day, but we'd never tell anyone. So I've instituted a policy of announcing our resolutions at the end of our meetings.
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The president of the branch in Atlanta was a pastor of a church, the Reverend Sam Williams, a wonderful guy. He was middle-class and fairly militant for the time and place.
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I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980.
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Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service.
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I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can, and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.
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I do think that some of us began to realize that this was going to be a long struggle that was going to go on for decades, and you'd have to knuckle down. A lot of people in our generation did that. They didn't drop out and run away.
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You know, I come from six generations of college graduates.
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Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action.
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