Rep. Bernie Sanders: Social Activism Speakers Series
Ramo Auditorium
- Public Event
On January 3, 1991, Bernard Sanders came to Congress as Vermont's only Representative in the House and the first Independent elected to Congress in 40 years. Sanders was sworn in for his fifth term in office in January, 1999.
Sanders focused his efforts during the 104th Congress on the work of the House Progressive Caucus, which he founded and chairs.
Since its establishment in 1991, Progressive Caucus has grown from 5 Members to 58 Members. This body is organized around principles social economic justice, a non-discriminating society, national priorities which represent interests of all people, not just wealthy and the powerful.
The 2003-2004 Social Activism Speaker Series is made possible with the generous support of the Moore-Hufstedler Fund, Student Affairs, Campus Life, the Diversity Program Fund, the Alumni Association, Jack & Edith Roberts, the GSC, ASCIT, and the Caltech Y.
For more information, please phone (626) 395-4652 or email [email protected].
Event Sponsors
Bernie Sanders
