Al Sharpton Quotes

A collection of quotes by Al Sharpton.

Al Sharpton is a prominent civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and television/radio talk show host. Born on October 3, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York, he became involved in activism at a young age and founded the National Action Network in 1991. Sharpton has been a vocal advocate for racial justice and equality, leading protests and campaigns against racial discrimination and police brutality. He has also hosted his own television show, "PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton," and a radio show, "Keepin' It Real with Al Sharpton." His work has made him a polarizing figure, both celebrated and criticized for his activism.

The dream was not to put one black family in the White House

The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody's house.

Al Sharpton

Family

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She u

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.

Al Sharpton

Family

If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a r

If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care?

Al Sharpton

Health