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Benjamin Todd Jealous
American
Activist
Born:
Jan 18
,
1973
American
Country
Families
Family
People
Will
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Let us nurture the practice of family values, by embracing policies that value families.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Family
Nurture
Value
Values
Practice
Embracing
Policies
Families
Family Values
Us
Let Us
There's sort of a persistent misperception that talking about race is black folk's burden. Ultimately, only men can end sexism, and only white people can end racism.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Racism
People
Burden
Black
Men
White
Folk
Sexism
About
Only
Sort
Talking
Ultimately
End
Persistent
Race
Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them. It misdirects crucial resources and undercuts the trust needed between law enforcement and the communities they serve. It has no place in our national discourse, and no place in our nation's police departments.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Trust
Law
Police
Innocent
Nation
National
Past
Our
Resources
Those
Law Enforcement
Crucial
Individuals
Between
Like
Look
Sound
Discourse
Departments
Place
Them
Racial
Enforcement
Communities
Who
Actions
Serve
Profiling
Needed
Let us invest less and less in war and tax cuts for the richest 1 percent, and more and more in jobs and schools for the other 99 percent.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
War
Other
Jobs
Percent
More
More And More
Invest
Schools
Tax
Tax Cuts
Cuts
Us
Richest
Less
Let Us
We are confident that the Supreme Court will soon see the direction that this country is headed and enshrine marriage as a constitutional right for all.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Marriage
Will
Country
See
Constitutional
Constitutional Right
Direction
Headed
Soon
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Confident
Right
Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there will be infighting. But we have stood all for one and one for all. That is how we will win.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Hope
Win
Will
Big
Broad
Our
Extremists
Must
Lawyers
Attack
How
Stood
Decide
Century
Coalition
Communities
Last
Last Century
Need
Needed
I often tell people I don't care whether they join the NAACP or some other group, but you better join something.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
You
People
Better
Care
Group
Other
Tell
Some
Something
Join
NAACP
Often
Whether
We do not owe allegiance to any candidate because they share our party or our color, but because they share our principles and our conscience.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Party
Our
Allegiance
Color
Share
Principles
Because
Owe
Any
Candidate
Conscience
The black community has been the foundation of the progressive community in this country for a long time.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Time
Black
Long
Long Time
Country
Community
Progressive
Has-Been
Black Community
Been
Foundation
The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Vote
Rights
Our
Protected
Without
None
Which
Right
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