"I believe that the Civil Rights Movement should be fought in the halls of Congress as well as on the streets."
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About Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush is an American politician and civil rights leader who was born on November 23, 1946, in Albany, Georgia. He is best known for his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, having worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and participating in various protests and demonstrations. Rush later transitioned into politics and, in 1993, was elected as a U.S. Representative for Illinois' 1st congressional district. Throughout his career, he has been a vocal advocate for social justice, healthcare reform, and economic development in minority communities.
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