I just got word that Illinois Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is scheduled to speak at the NAACP Region IV banquet in Bloomington on March 30th. Rev. Gill Ford, the NAACP Region IV director, says Obama is the invited and confirmed speaker for the banquet. A spokeswoman for Obama's campaign won't confirm the appearance.
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