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Related: About this forumSee Bernie Sanders’ Career in Photographs
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Bernie Sanders (R), member of the steering committee, stands next to George Beadle, University of Chicago president, who is speaking at a Committee On Racial Equality meeting on housing sit-ins. 1962.
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Bernie Sanders waits to speak at a rally to advocate for an increase in pay to $15 USD per hour, as part of a "Fight for $15" labor effort on April 22, 2015 in Washington.
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Bernie Sanders speaks to a primarily Latino audience during a campaign stop at the Muscatine Boxing Club on Sept. 4, 2015 in Muscatine, Iowa.
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Bernie Sanders and Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University, listen to a prayer during a Liberty University Convocation on Sept. 14, 2015 in Lynchburg, Va.
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See Bernie Sanders’ Career in Photographs (Original Post)
Uncle Joe
Sep 2015
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Bernie with the Immokalee Workers (who harvest tomatoes) and spearheaded a campaign
Luminous Animal
Sep 2015
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I hope you take time to listen to the video. It won't embed but it is incredibly powerful speech in
Luminous Animal
Sep 2015
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sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)1. Nice pictures, thank you Uncle Joe ...
Uncle Joe
(58,405 posts)2. It was my pleasure, sabrina.
Thank you.
Luminous Animal
(27,310 posts)3. Bernie with the Immokalee Workers (who harvest tomatoes) and spearheaded a campaign
to stop modern U.S. slavery.
AND FINALLY A PASSIONATE DEFENSE OF FIELD WORKERS IN THE U.S. I STRONGLY SUGGEST EVERY PERSON CLICK ON THE LINK.
http://www.ciw-online.org/images/Senator%20Sanders%20in%20Immokalee.mov
Uncle Joe
(58,405 posts)4. Thanks for the addition, Luminous Animal.
Luminous Animal
(27,310 posts)5. I hope you take time to listen to the video. It won't embed but it is incredibly powerful speech in
defense of field workers. And Ted Kennedy and Bernie Sanders did hold Senate hearings and yes, the result of those hearings made a difference.
restorefreedom
(12,655 posts)6. very nice.
thx uncle joe!