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
Why do the rents keep going up? Who is building all these new apartments? Why are so many homes empty? Why are so many people living in tents? What can I do about it? Learn how it all fits together at the Laney College Basic Needs and Elections Poor People's Campaign Teach-In. For more information, … 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
Join the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival in Mobile, Selma, and Birmingham for the 12th stop of the We Must Do M.O.R.E. National Tour as we Mobilize, Organize, Register and Educate. The tour stop in Alabama will include a Mass Meeting in Mobile on Friday, Feb. 28, a 'We Cried Power' … 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
The southern Illinois regional group of the Poor People’s campaign is forming. We’re meeting weekly, alternating between 10:30a and 6p. Join us! 618-457-6817
**This space is wheelchair accessible** Hey Chicago North Side (or anyone who’s interested) We are working to establish a sustainable North Side chapter of the Illinois Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. Join us as we share information about the campaign and talk together about the next steps in building this campaign. … 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 Richmond, Virginia Mobilization Meeting will be held on Thursday, March 5 … Continued
Our nation is going through a moral crisis, and we are uniting to address it by nonviolently fighting systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation, and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism. We understand that all of these injustices are interconnected and that we cannot address one without addressing them all. We are … Continued
Please join us for this free screening and discussion of the PPC's new and inspiring documentary. Light refreshments will be available!!
Come to a free history program on the 3 known racial terror lynchings in MoCo. Visit the Montgomery County Lynching Memorial Project's event page for more details. *This is not a Maryland PPC event.
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 Pittsburgh, PA Mobilization Meeting will be held on Sunday, March 8 … Continued
Sacramento Poor People’s Campaign Meetings: Join us In-Person or Call-in: Sacramento Poor People’s Campaign’s Meeting Mondays, March 9 and April 20, 2020 from 6pm-8pm at 4625 44th Street, Rm 5, Sacramento CA 95820. Open to all. We are committed to lifting- up and deepening the leadership of those most affected by systemic racism, poverty, the … Continued
North Cook/Lake County Cluster has been busy! Join us as we plan our next steps.. We want your input on where we put our energy next! Come hear some ideas and add your own! Help direct the energy and the movement!
Please join us for this free screening and discussion of the PPC's new and inspiring documentary. Light refreshments will be available!!
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 Montgomery & Prince George Counties, MD Mobilization Meeting will be held … Continued
The southern Illinois regional group of the Poor People’s campaign is forming. We’re meeting weekly, alternating between 10:30a and 6p. Join us! 618-457-6817
Throughout 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 Columbus, OH Mobilization Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 11 at 6:30pm at … Continued
We invite you to join the Ohio Poor People’s Campaign in Columbus on Wednesday, March 11th for the Mass Poor People’s Assembly & Moral March on Washington (June 2020) Mobilization Meeting to learn more about this generationally transformative event and how you and your organization can organize a delegation to attend and ensure that Columbus … Continued
"We Cried Power" is an inspiring journey showing the work being done in this movement told through the life and work of a co-chair and leaders of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.The movement is reviving the work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's 1968 Poor People's Campaign.This film has … Continued
Come hangout and use your art skills for the Poor People's Campaign, a movement that needs us all as we work to build unity and end systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation, and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism. No particular art skills needed! Just come join the fun of moving this … Continued
Today, the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival has picked up the unfinished work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's 1968 Poor People's Campaign. We are creating a new fusion politics to change the moral narrative of the country. From Alaska to Arkansas, the Bronx to the border, people are coming together … 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 Upstate NY (Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo) Mobilization Meeting will be held on … 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 Northern Virginia Mobilization Meeting will be held on Sunday, March 15 … Continued
Throughout 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 Baltimore, MD Mobilization Meeting will be held on Monday, March 16 at 6:30pm at … Continued
Throughout 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, NJ Mobilization Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30pm … Continued
We will reschedule when we can. We all must do our part to slow the spread of this virus to protect each other, especially the most vulnerable among us. We can do this by keeping ourselves informed, following best practices and setting a good example and so, we have decided to postpone this event. We … Continued
With its broad sweep, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced us into an unprecedented national emergency. This emergency, however, results from a deeper and much longer term crisis — that of poverty and inequality, and of a society that ignores the needs of 140 million people who are poor or a $400 emergency away from being … Continued
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. 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 … Continued
Our nation is going through a moral crisis, and we are uniting to address it by nonviolently fighting systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation, and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism. We understand that all of these injustices are interconnected and that we cannot address one without addressing them all.We are a … Continued
Our nation is going through a moral crisis, and we are uniting to address it by nonviolently fighting systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation, and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism. We understand that all of these injustices are interconnected and that we cannot address one without addressing them all.We are a … Continued
We all must do our part to slow the spread of this virus to protect each other, especially the most vulnerable among us. We can do this by keeping ourselves informed, following best practices and setting a good example and so, we have decided to postpone this event. We hope you will stay connected, take … Continued
Reserve your spot on the bus to Washington, DC before the price increase. Space is limited!
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. 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 … Continued
We will reschedule this when we can. Help us get the word out about the Mass Poor People’s Assembly and March on Washington, and other upcoming PPC events and actions. Enjoy pizza and get to know the folks in our local cluster.
Throughout 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 Triangle Region, NC (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro) Mobilization Meeting will be held on … Continued
The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival will hold a digital meeting to replace on-the-ground visits in four states because of the coronavirus threat. The campaign has canceled MORE Tour stops (Mobilize, Organize, Register and Educate) in Arkansas, Washington, Missouri and Kansas that were scheduled in March. Instead, the campaign will hold … Continued
Come learn to dance the Salsa and Cha-Cha while supporting the Illinois Poor People's Campaign! No experience necessary, no partner necessary for this one hour lesson followed by open dancing, $15 suggested donation. Cash wine and beer available.
General Meeting open to ALL! Come join our movement of a National Call for Moral Revival!You may join by web or phone. Please register with June2020.org by 6pm on the night before to ensure you receive an email with Zoom access information.
We will be looking to reschedule this as an online gathering. In the mean time take care of yourself and each other. **This location is wheelchair accessible ** **There is onsite parking** We are organizing interfaith leaders from all over Illinois to attend the June 20, 2020 Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on … Continued
In this turbulent time we need to stay connected. This will be an informal gathering where people can check in with how they are feeling about the current situation. We will be using Zoom video conferencing, you can participate online or by phone using the information below. If you need help connecting you can email … Continued
We will be rescheduling this event when we feel that it is safe to do so. “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 … Continued
The Baltimore-based Fair Development Roundtable (FDR) is pushing city leaders to develop a COVID response that protects residents who are most impacted by the crisis- folks who are homeless, housing insecure, unemployed, or have been laid off. As we continue to advocate for housing and food security across the city, we are also developing mutual … Continued
Join Us for a sneak peek screening of "We Cried Power" a documentary by Dara Kell. The full lengther version will be released later this year. The Rev. Donna Kundtz Moore, a Dayton-area coordinator for the Ohio Poor People's Campaign, will present a program on the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, … Continued
Our nation is going through a moral crisis, and we are uniting to address it by nonviolently fighting systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation, and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism. We understand that all of these injustices are interconnected and that we cannot address one without addressing them all. We are … Continued
We are exploring the idea of holding this event online. Check back for more info. Come join us as we build community! The Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is a broad-based, joyful, non-violent, mass movement for voting rights and voter registration, addressing the interlocking injustices of racism, poverty, the war economy, … Continued
Come break bread with beautiful people on the beautiful land of Tikkun Farm. Our gracious host will provide a space for us to have a buffet style meal and watch the sneak peek of a documentary by Dara Kell, about the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. Proceeds will enable those on … Continued