RSVP today and join the PA Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival at the Unitarian Church of Harrisburg, 1508 Market St. on November 1st at 6:00 pm as we hold a Poor People’s Hearing to lift up … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2018/09/26/poor-peoples-campaign-national-call-moral-revival/#.W6zmAHtKgdU By David Elliot September 26, 2018 Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), flanked on her right by Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI, and on her left by House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA, and Rep. David Price (D-NC) Anti-poverty advocates gathered … Continued
From the Poor People’s Campaign (https://poorpeoplescampaign.org/): Week 5 Action in Harrisburg with ACT UP Philadelphia and the Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers Here’s what the Poor People’s Campaign accomplished during the 40 days in Pennsylvania: During the launch phase of the … Continued
Posted at https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/united-nations/ We, the leaders of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, request to convene a hearing before the U.N. Human Rights Council on the state of poverty in our nation. After more than three … Continued
National Mall, 7th Street Stage, Washington, DC June 23, 10 am-3 pm Pennsylvania is joining with people from across the nation to go to Washington, DC for the June 23rd Poor People’s Campaign March and Rally. This event is the … Continued
Join Us in Harrisburg, PA for a rally and nonviolent moral resistance as part of the Poor Peoples Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. The sixth week’s theme is “A New and Unsettling Force.” Please RSVP for this event … Continued
Join Us in Harrisburg, PA for a rally and nonviolent moral resistance as part of the Poor Peoples Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. The fifth week’s theme is “Everybody’s Got the Right to Live: Jobs, Income and Housing.” … Continued
The time for action is now. A “new and unsettling force” will take action together in Harrisburg for the 3rd week of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival season of moral resistance in state capitals across … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/05/14/time-moral-confrontation-poor-peoples-campaign-launches-local-rallies-nationwide Published on Monday, May 14, 2018 by Common Dreams “We cannot continue to have a democracy that engages in the kind of policy violence that we see happening every day.” By Julia Conley, staff writer Protesters in … Continued
Posted at https://medium.com/brepairers/somebodys-hurting-our-people-and-it-s-gone-on-far-too-long-18008ea9169b From Rev. Dr. William Barbour Dear America, This week, thousands of poor people, faith leaders and advocates gathered in Washington D.C. and over 30 states across the nation in a powerful wave of nonviolent civil disobedience. Their … Continued