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DV James Brown Wrap
HEADLINE:Fans and Stars Mourn Godfather of Soul
CAPTION: More than 8,500 James Brown fans filled an arena bearing his name Saturday in a final, joyful farewell to the singer that seemed as fitting for a civil rights leader as for...
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The parents of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin met with U.S. Justice Department officials Thursday. They will also rally with civil rights activist Al Sharpton, who says 'you can't have a legal precedent where people apologize and walk away.'
HEADLINE: Sharpton: Fla. teen 'could be a wake up call'
CAPTION: The parents of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin met with U.S. Justice Department officials Thursday. They will also rally with civil rights activist Al Sharpton, who says 'you...
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USA: POLICE: JURY SELECTION FOR TRIAL/ MURDERED IMMIGRANT
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Jury selection has begun in the trial of four police officers accused of brutalising a Haitian immigrant, Abner Louima.
Scores of people were arrested in the 15th and perhaps final day of civil disobedience outside police...
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At least one person was seen being escorted from the church where Michael Brown's father and the family's attorney's were holding a news conference. Al Sharpton, who also attended the news conference, explained what happened. (Nov. 25)
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At least one person was seen being escorted from the church where Michael Brown's father and the family's attorney's were holding a news conference.
Al Sharpton, who also attended the news...
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Ferguson, Missouri area residents held a town hall meeting with spiritual leaders, Missouri's Governor, law enforcement and political leaders. Authorities refused to release the name of the officer who shot and killed unarmed teen Michael Brown. (Aug. 13)
SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) Reverend Al Sharpton, Civil Rights Activist
"you've got issues in this city. And the reason for our outrage is that when you push people down, anything will make them open their mouths."
SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) Colonel...
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Rev. Al Sharpton speaks inside the Apollo Theater
Pool
New York - 30 June 2009
1. Wide shot inside Apollo Theater, people walking in between seats (+++NO SOUND+++)
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Rev. Al Sharpton, Civil Rights Leader:
"First of all, yesterday I was at the home of the Jackson...
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The Rev. Al Sharpton angrily denounced federal authorities Thursday for serving subpoenas on members of his civil rights organization, suggesting that the Justice Department was retaliating against him for his political activism.
HEADLINE: Sharpton angrily denounces investigation
CAPTION: The Rev. Al Sharpton angrily denounced federal authorities Thursday for serving subpoenas on members of his civil rights organization, suggesting that the Justice Department...
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Dominican leaders ask US to grant special visas for illegal residents
1. Wide shot tilt, Jacob K. Javits Federal building for immigration
2. Close-up, INS sign over entrance
3. People filing in and out of centre
4. Wide shot pan from building to presser
5. Cutaway of reporter
6. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish)...
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A day after a grand jury decided not to indict a white NYPD officer in the killing of a black Staten Island man, Rev. Al Sharpton called for an independent Federal prosecutor to investigate. A march in Washington D.C. is planned for next week. (Dec. 04)
A day after a grand jury decided not to indict a white NYPD officer in the killing of a black Staten Island man, members of several civil rights organizations met in New York City to discuss plans to march on Washington D.C to demand an...
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Rev. Al Sharpton, attorney Benjamin Crump and the family of Eric Garner placed a wreath on Saturday at the Staten Island site where Eric Garner recently died after a police officer put him in a chokehold as he was being arrested. (Dec. 6)
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Rev. Al Sharpton, Attorney Benjamin Crump and the family of Eric Garner visited the Staten Island site where Eric Garner died when a police officer put him in a chokehold as he was being...
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WRAP Mourners at service for James Brown, Michael Jackson s'bite
1. Various shots of people filing past James Brown's coffin
2. Reverend Al Sharpton walking in with friends and family of James Brown
3. Woman in audience clapping to music
4. Various shots of audience
5. Singer on stage
6. Audience...
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The Rev. Al Sharpton angrily denounced federal authorities for investigating him and his civil rights organization, suggesting that the U.S. Justice Department was retaliating against him for his civil rights advocacy.
HEADLINE: Sharpton denounces reports of federal probe
CAPTION: The Rev. Al Sharpton angrily denounced federal authorities for investigating him and his civil rights organization, suggesting that the U.S. Justice Department was...
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Hundreds of protestors were arrested in New York City on Wednesday, showing their displeasure over the acquittal of the officers that shot Sean Bell. In all, nearly 200 protestors were arrested for blocking traffic areas across Manhattan.
HEADLINE: Hundreds voice outrage over Sean Bell verdict
CAPTION: Hundreds of protestors were arrested in New York City on Wednesday, showing their displeasure over the acquittal of the officers that shot Sean Bell. In all, nearly 200...
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Tens of Thousands of Protesters Take to the Streets in Washington
Tens of Thousands of Protesters Take to the Streets in Washington
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CLEAN : Al Sharpton calls on guidelines against aggresive policing
CLEAN : Al Sharpton calls on guidelines against aggresive policing
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CLEAN : Rev. Al Sharpton leads civil rights march ahead of inauguration
Protesters led by Reverend Al Sharpton brave the rain to join the We Shall Not Be Moved march in Washington just five days ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump
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Thousands join march to honour MLK in Tennessee
Thousands are marching through a Tennessee city to honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the 50th anniversary of his death.
Memphis Police spokesman Louis Brownlee says the department's aircraft estimated that as many as...
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USA: NEW YORK: PROTESTS AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY
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Nearly 150 people were arrested on the tenth day of protests against police brutality in New York City on Monday.
Demonstrators have been holding rallies outside New...
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Georgetown professor Michael Eric Dyson speaks at Aretha Franklin funeral service, talks Trump
DYSON CALLS TRUMP 'LUGUBRIOUS LEECH' AT FRANKLIN FUNERAL
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Sharpton: Migrant Family Separations 'Immoral'
Rev. Al Sharpton called the Trump administration's separation of migrant children from their families at the US southern border "immoral," adding "leaving the damage done is not a solution."
Sharpton is making several stops...
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Gillibrand, Booker, Ryan make presidential pitch
Democratic presidential candidates are touting their plans on criminal justice reform, reparations and other racial equality issues at a conference in New York.
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Gillibrand, Booker, Ryan make presidential pitches
Democratic presidential candidates on Friday touted their plans on criminal justice reform, the study of reparations and other racial equality issues, highlighting the critical role black voters will play in choosing the party's 2020...
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Candidates make their pitches to Shaprton group
Democratic presidential candidates are touting their plans on criminal justice reform, reparations and other racial equality issues at a conference in New York.
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Trump: 'I'm the least racist person there is'
President Donald Trump says he's "the least racist person there is," as he doubles down on his criticism of Rep. Elijah Cummings and the Baltimore community he serves.