Poor People's Campaign
Democratic hopefuls roll out anti-poverty plans at Poor People’s Campaign
June 18, 2019Nine presidential candidates learn that 140 million Americans live at, near or below the official poverty line.
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New Poor People’s Campaign demands redirecting military dollars to domestic needs
June 17, 2019The New Poor People’s Campaign opened its mass D.C. gathering with a detailed budget and domestic policy plan.
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Poor People’s Campaign: Trump wall is “monument to white supremacy”
February 26, 2019"Democrats haven't done enough to make things better, and Republicans do too much to make things worse."
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Poor People’s Campaign shows face of poverty in Virginia
October 11, 2018Over 40 percent of Virginians struggle to get by—a problem made worse by voter suppression and military-first spending priorities.
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While being arrested at McDonald’s workers demo, Rev. Barber gets ‘genius grant’
October 5, 2018Barber said the MacArthur grant is “a gesture of support, to do more of what you’re trying to do. It doesn’t say rest on your laurels."
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