Sanders pledges to ‘do better’ representing VT racial minorities

Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses Bennington residents at a rally held for local Democratic candidates. Holly Pelczynski/Bennington Banner
Sen. Bernie Sanders said he will “try to do better” in reaching out to racial justice leaders in Vermont in response to criticism that he has fallen short in representing the state’s minorities during his long political career.
“Well, you know, I’m sorry to hear that and I will try to do better,” the independent lawmaker said i