The First Rainbow Coalition
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Bobby Rush
- Born
- November 23, 1946
- From
- Albany, Georgia USA
Biography
Bobby Lee Rush is an American politician, activist, pastor, and the U.S. representative for Illinois's 1st congressional district, serving in Congress for more than two decades. A civil rights activist during the 1960s, Rush co-founded the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party.
