Rev. Al Sharpton's Weekly Blog

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  We Have a Right to Fight Back Against Right-to-Work Laws

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  Dec 12 2012

  Whether it’s a statutory initiative, a veto referendum or an outright recall election, we must take action in Michigan and anywhere workers’ rights are under threat. There has been far too much sacrifice to secure our ability to collectively barg…

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  If We Did Not Share in the Prosperity, Why Should We Have to Share in the Sacrifice?

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  Dec 05 2012

  When the top 2 percent were enjoying tax breaks and stockpiling prosperity, there was no sharing. Now they have the audacity to ask seniors, minorities, folks whose children fought in our wars, the disenfranchised and the most vulnerable among us to sacrifice some more. Does that seem fair?

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  If We Did Not Share in the Prosperity, Why Should We Have to Share in the Sacrifice?

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  Dec 05 2012

  When the top 2 percent were enjoying tax breaks and stockpiling prosperity, there was no sharing. Now they have the audacity to ask seniors, minorities, folks whose children fought in our wars, the disenfranchised and the most vulnerable among us…

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  If We Did Not Share in the Prosperity, Why Should We Have to Share in the Sacrifice?

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  Dec 05 2012

  When the top 2 percent were enjoying tax breaks and stockpiling prosperity, there was no sharing. Now they have the audacity to ask seniors, minorities, folks whose children fought in our wars, the disenfranchised and the most vulnerable among us…

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  Hold On, Keep Our Eyes on the Prize

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  Nov 14 2012

  The days ahead will require commitment and tolerance from all of us, but we will not forget why we voted for this President. We will continue to fight for those who may not have a voice, and we will deflect negativity from all sides. We must be strong enough to emulate those stronger than us like Mandela, like Dr. King.

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  Hold On, Keep Our Eyes on the Prize

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  Nov 14 2012

  The days ahead will require commitment and tolerance from all of us, but we will not forget why we voted for this President. We will continue to fight for those who may not have a voice, and we will deflect negativity from all sides. We must be s…

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  Hold On, Keep Our Eyes on the Prize

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  Nov 14 2012

  The days ahead will require commitment and tolerance from all of us, but we will not forget why we voted for this President. We will continue to fight for those who may not have a voice, and we will deflect negativity from all sides. We must be s…

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  We Did This

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  Nov 07 2012

  From every corner of this nation, a majority sent a resounding message that we will not tolerate a rollback of our liberties, nor will we sit by idly as the rights so many fought and died for were under attack.

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  We Did This

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  Nov 07 2012

  From every corner of this nation, a majority sent a resounding message that we will not tolerate a rollback of our liberties, nor will we sit by idly as the rights so many fought and died for were under attack.

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  We Did This

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  Nov 07 2012

  From every corner of this nation, a majority sent a resounding message that we will not tolerate a rollback of our liberties, nor will we sit by idly as the rights so many fought and died for were under attack.