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Eight Democrats running for president in 2020 will speak today at a forum at Texas Southern University in Houston. The forum, called She the People, will focus on national issues important to women of color. Tune in to a livestream starting at 1 p.m. Central Time below.

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The candidates set to speak are U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, former Housing Secretary Julián Castro, U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Each candidate will appear onstage individually for a discussion. The event ends at 4 p.m.

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