"We must continue the fight for equality and justice, no matter how long it takes."
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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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