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‘Totally Outrageous,’ Bernie Sanders Says of Texas Police Video

By Samuel Warde on Bernie Sanders, Police Overreach, Racial Issues, Racial Justice, Sandra Bland, Scandals Bernie Sanders, Controversy, Police, Police Overreach, Racial Issues, Racial Justice

Sen. Bernie Sanders issued the following statement Tuesday night after a police dashboard video [below] was released showing the arrest of the late Sandra Bland: This video of the arrest of Sandra Bland shows totally outrageous police behavior. No one should be yanked from her car, thrown to the ground, assaulted and arrested for a […]

12 Examples Of Bernie Sanders Powerful 50+ Year Record On Civil Rights And Racial Justice

By Samuel Warde on Activism, Bernie Sanders, civil rights, Election 2016, Racial Justice, Social Justice Activism, Bernie Sanders, Civil Rights, Election 2016, Equal Rights, gay rights, Gender Equality, Immigration, Police Overreach, Racial Issues, Racial Justice, Social Justice

Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has come under recent scrutiny for his position regarding gun rights and what some are characterizing as indifference to civil rights and racial justice. Most recently, Sanders came under fire while speaking at last weekend’s annual meeting of Netroots Nation, the country’s largest gathering of progressive activists when a group of […]