Here’s What Bernie Sanders Actually Did in the Civil Rights Movement

Sanders' involvement was, by comparison, brief and localized, his sacrifices limited to one arrest for protesting and a bad GPA from neglecting his studies. But Sanders was, in his own right, an active participant in the movement during his three years at the University of Chicago...
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2016/02/bernie-sanders-core-university-chicago