Poverty
Today’s Poor People’s Campaign carries on MLK’s fight for economic justice
June 13, 2022The massive June 18th march on D.C. will carry on the legacy of the original Poor People’s Campaign led by Dr. King.
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Buses filling up nationwide for June 18 Poor People’s Campaign D.C. march
June 8, 2022Thousands from across the country are heading to D.C. to confront systemic racism, poverty, ecological devastation, militarism, and the war economy.
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Unions back Poor People’s Campaign, renew demand for Biden meeting
June 7, 2022“We no longer will accept a system built on workers’ backs while billionaires profit from the pandemic,” SEIU President Mary Kay Henry warned.
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In Memphis, Poor People’s Campaign demands ‘resurrection’ of MLK’s vision
May 24, 2022"If you are not fighting for change still, you are distorting the legacy” of Dr. King and the civil rights movement, Barber said.
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Mass march in L.A. underlines the problems of the poor
May 17, 2022Thousands descend on the city to spell out both the hardships that face the poor and the solutions to the problems.
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