The First Step
2023
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Bernard Sanders was born on September 8, 1941, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. [5] His father, Elias Ben Yehuda Sanders (1904–1962), [6] was born in Słopnice, a town in Austrian Galicia that was then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and is now in Poland.
May 26, 2015 · Sanders’ education in socialism began at home, in a three-and-a-half room apartment in Flatbush, Brooklyn. His father was a paint salesman from Poland and a high school dropout, and the family...
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Nov 3, 2015 · As American voters get to know the 74-year-old — his wispy white hair, his Brooklyn accent that's persisted in the decades since he left home, his unyielding focus on economic equality, and his...
Jun 20, 2024 · He attended James Madison High School, where he was a track star, and graduated in 1959, eight years before his present-day colleague Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. He later attended...
Jul 22, 2019 · How tough early lessons in Brooklyn made Bernie Sanders into the politician he is now. An undated photo provided by the Bernie Sanders campaign in July 2019 shows him as a child, center,...
Nov 14, 2015 · Bernard “Bernie” Sanders graduated from New York City’s illustrious James Madison High School in 1959, and even from a young age was known to advocate for social—and some might argue far-flung—change.
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At 18, Bernie Sanders enrolled in Brooklyn College near his childhood home and former high school. However, at the end of freshman year, he decided to venture out into the world.
