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cal04

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Thu Jan 14, 2016, 04:50 PM Jan 2016

Bernie Sanders making first Alabama campaign stop with 'Future to Believe In' rally

Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is coming to Birmingham next week. Though this marks his first visit to Alabama, his campaign has seen increasing grassroots support across the state.

Sanders, a senator from Vermont seeking the Democratic nomination, will hold a "Future to Believe In" rally at Boutwell Auditorium on Monday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m. , with doors opening at 6 p.m.

The event is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required, but attendees are encouraged to RSVP. Admission is first come, first served.
https://go.berniesanders.com/page/event/detail/rally/4rfyp

Sanders will be joined by former Ohio Sen. Nina Turner and noted author and activist Cornel West to discuss the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham.

http://www.al.com/news/birmingham/index.ssf/2016/01/bernie_sanders_making_first_al.html

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