It's kind of all right that these people fade from the scene, because you have to understand that they didn't do what they did for the movement to stay in that mode -- of marching in the streets for social change -- for 50 years. They wanted it to find its way into the necessary institutions of American society.
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At the 1995 rally, Farrakhan was a facilitator, ... a range of other reasons why they came, and I would venture to say that's pretty much his role this time around.
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I don't know where the logic was that says she could overcome that. I don't understand why she got into it in the first place.
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The challenge to the president is therefore important because if he does not want to give some acknowledgment to the protest, if he does not want to accord respect to the congressional Black Caucus, the civil rights leadership, the fraternal leadership, and those mainline leaders, then he's still faced with this group, which is posing him the same challenge in terms of public policy,
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I have to conclude that what Steele is doing is developing a line of attack that is designed to gain him a sympathy vote.
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I don't think the outreach was working all that well, but this destroys it. The perception is that he didn't move quickly enough because a lot of the people involved were black. Whether that's true or not, that is the perception in our community.
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