Long before the Senate had a trial on Trump's impeachment, our movement said that he and his enablers deserved moral impeachment for all the policies that promote voter suppression, cage Latino children and mothers, deny health care, refuse living wages and cater to the 1 percent, while neglecting the 43 % of people in this country who … Continued
Join the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival in Washington, D.C. for the 11th stop of the We Must Do M.O.R.E. National Tour as we Mobilize, Organize, Register and Educate. The tour stop in Washington, DC will culminate with a March and Mass Meeting on January 29, 2019. There will follow a … Continued
**This event will be ASL Interpreted****This event is fully accessible for all people****We will have childcare available** Join the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival in Greenfield, Massachusetts for the 11th stop of the We Must Do M.O.R.E. National Tour as we Mobilize, Organize, Register and Educate. The tour stop in Massachusetts … Continued
Throughout February and early March, we are holding mobilization meetings in 16 major cities within 8-hour drives of Washington DC to bring together local folks, including those connected to our national organizational partners, labor unions, faith bodies and denominations, student/Greek organizations, and others. The New York City Mobilization Meeting will be held on Saturday, February … Continued
Join the movement that is: - Shifting the Narrative: as we take on the false and limited definition of poverty and the false narrative of Christian and religious nationalism - Building Power: as we organize, mobilize, and build a transformational 21st century fusion movement with and among the poor and dispossessed across lines that have … Continued
Help set the focus and priorities for our work in Minnesota! Come share your views about our most pressing issues as we put together our work plan for the year. Discuss, think through our area's strengths and weakness, and join us to bring the moral revival to Minnesota. Plus find out how to join our … Continued
Register to vote by primary deadline or check to see that you are still registered after purge.
Throughout February and early March, we are holding mobilization meetings in 16 major cities within 8-hour drives of Washington DC to bring together local folks, including those connected to our national organizational partners, labor unions, faith bodies and denominations, student/Greek organizations, and others. The Cleveland, OH Mobilization Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 18 … Continued
Please join us for this free screening and discussion of the new, inspiring, powerful PPC documentary. Light refreshments will be available!
The Poor People’s Campaign was started by Martin Luther King Jr. in the late 60s and a Southern Illinois chapter is being formed to serve those most impacted by poverty, racism, the war economy, environmental degradation and religious nationalism. First Christian Church (corner of University and Monroe). If you are interested and care about the … Continued
Meeting will be at the Main Library - Huenefeld Tower Room. In 2013, the Supreme Court gutted the core of one of the crowning achievements of the civil rights movement: the Voting Rights Act. The 1965 bill, propelled by the historic march of protestors from Montgomery to Selma, Alabama, officially put an end to the … Continued
"Song is one of the most powerful ways we have to unite people across difference, help share the message of a movement and build a collective identity. Movement music can help build confidence and courage in challenging situations, and help shape the atmosphere and set the stage for the spirit to transform our communities and … Continued
Saturday February 22nd. 10am-12pm Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church 2976-78 South Wabash Avenue We are organizing interfaith leaders from all over Illinois to attend the June 20, 2020 Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington. Join a broad-based, joyful, faith-rooted, mass movement for voting rights and voter registration. We are addressing the interlocking … Continued
Throughout February and early March, we are holding mobilization meetings in 16 major cities within 8-hour drives of Washington DC to bring together local folks, including those connected to our national organizational partners, labor unions, faith bodies and denominations, student/Greek organizations, and others. The Washington DC + Northern Virginia (Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax Co) Mobilization Meeting … Continued
We can't wait to meet all the folks in NW Ohio that want to join the PPC and help Mobilize and Organize Toledo! If you are interested in attending please email us at [email protected]. we should have a venue soon! For more information about the PPC go Poorpeoplescampaign.orgLet's get ready for National M.O.R.E. Tour stop … Continued
Please join us for the free public screening and discussion of the PPC's new and inspiring documentary, "We Cried Power." Light refreshments will be available!
Help set the focus and priorities for our work in Minnesota! Come share your views about our most pressing issues as we put together our work plan for the year. Discuss, think through our area's strengths and weakness, and join us to bring the moral revival to Minnesota. Plus find out how to join our … Continued
Help set the focus and priorities for our work in Minnesota! Come share your views about our most pressing issues as we put together our work plan for the year. Discuss, think through our area's strengths and weakness, and join us to bring the moral revival to Minnesota. Plus find out how to join our … Continued
“We Cried Power,” a compelling documentary by filmmaker Dara Kell, tells the story of a bold new social movement to end poverty in the United States. Inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968, the original Poor People’s Campaign was Dr. King’s last great work. Today, a revived Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for … Continued
Throughout February and early March, we are holding mobilization meetings in 16 major cities within 8-hour drives of Washington DC to bring together local folks, including those connected to our national organizational partners, labor unions, faith bodies and denominations, student/Greek organizations, and others. The Newark + Jersey City Mobilization Meeting will be held on Wednesday, … Continued
In 1968, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and many others called for a “revolution of values” in America to unite poor and impacted communities across the country. The Poor People's Campaign was born. The Poor People's Campaign continues this unfinished work today, calling for a reckoning with poverty and the interlocking injustices of systemic … Continued
Come learn about the Poor People's Campaign and help us organize, organize, organize for the mass poor people's assembly and moral march on Washington, DC, in June 2020! We are a non-violent fusion movement organizing to combat systemic racism, systemic poverty, militarism and the war economy, ecological devastation, and the false moral narratives that keep … Continued
All are welcome - no one turned away based on ability to pay! Get Advance tickets here https://illinoisppc.org/ticketsSuggested donation: $25-$50 per person A Leap Day Dance Fundraiser – a unique opportunity for a unique day! Dress up if you like, or come as you are, and experience and evening with Myrna Weinman, an accomplished NIA instructor, who … Continued