06/27/2011
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"You have been a champion on issues of vital importance to the civil and human rights community for years."
"What message are we sending by using weapons of war to police American communities?"
"When our Government still believes it is acceptable, in the name of security, to profile people based on race, national origin or religion, there is still more work to do."
"When unarmed African Americans, men and boys, are killed--names like Trayvon Martin, Jordan Davis, Michael Brown, Eric Garner--bring tears to our eyes, there is still more work to do."