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And police that claim that i have the right to bring you down and then later say, it resisting even when a videotape says it's not. so we're not talking about making victims saints but we're talking about not giving a past to police who do what's wrong. you can't have two wrongs to make one civil right. >> i want to ask you on the issue here, we are talking about mr. garner having to sell single cigarettes to survive. to make a living. do you need to be focusing your efforts also on this economic problem? >> absolutely. and we do. >> that a lot of african-american communities feel as if a hope...

>> you cannot resist arrest, because resisting arrest leads to confrontation, confrontation leads to tragedy. so we feel badly that there was a loss of life. but unfortunately, mr. garner made a choice that day to resist arrest. >> blaming mr. garner. >> first of all to blame the victim, the insensitivity of that is striking. but it's also -- when you look at the video, the difference between ferguson and staten island, even though we bring them together for this march, is as a video. if you see in the video a man taken down on the ground with police over him and then you continue to choke him...

And then later say, it resisting even when a videotape says it's not. so we're not talking about making victims saints but we're talking about not giving a past to police who do what's wrong. you can't have two wrongs to make one civil right. >> i want to ask you on the issue here, we are talking about mr. garner having to sell single cigarettes to survive. to make a living. do you need to be focusing your efforts also on this economic problem? >> absolutely. and we do. >> that a lot of african-american communities feel as if a hopelessness on the economic front? >> we do. which is why we aggr...

Enforcement's job is to protect everybody. >> we have had to talk to donte about the dangers he may face. we had to train him as families have all over this city for decades in how to take special care in any encounter he has with police officers who are there to protect him. >> i'm joined by the widow of eric garner and reverend al sharpton. mrs. garner, first of all, my condolences. >> thank you. >> your husband is now the face of bias in our law enforcement. how do you feel about that? >> i feel that he was murdered unjustly. i feel like -- i don't even feel like it's a black and white thin...

Because resisting arrest leads to confrontation, confrontation leads to tragedy. so we feel badly that there was a loss of life. but unfortunately, mr. garner made a choice that day to resist arrest. >> blaming mr. garner. >> first of all to blame the victim, the insensitivity of that is striking. but it's also -- when you look at the video, the difference between ferguson and staten island, even though we bring them together for this march, is as a video. if you see in the video a man taken down on the ground with police over him and then you continue to choke him in the chokehold is illegal,...