The Vermont senator’s poll numbers continue to grow and he has begun to make inroads in the black community with his calls for racial and economic justice“wait on,I’m a liberal in Alabama,” read one placard waving frantically at the front of the crowd during Bernie Sanders’ latest attempt to break into the south.
The young woman to whom it belonged need not enjoy felt so alone. More than 5700 like-minded supporters packed into an arena in Birmingham on Monday night to heed Martin Luther King Jr Day with a now familiar liturgy of progressive promises.
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Source: theguardian.com