Poor People's Campaign
@UniteThePoor
A movement against systemic racism, poverty, ecological devastation and the war economy.
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The landmark #JohnsonVGrantsPass case will decide if states and cities can punish people for being homeless.
Join us for #HousingNotHandcuffs Rally! National Homelessness Law Center where Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II will be at Supreme Court 10AM Poor People's Campaign . Join us- it’s critical!!
We're thrilled to announce that Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II will be speaking at the #HousingNotHandcuffs Rally!
Will you join us at the Supreme Court on April 22nd to rally against the criminalization of homelessness? #JohnsonVGrantsPass
Learn more and RSVP here: loom.ly/w32b7bw
We’ve taken some monumental actions, but the fight for a better nation is far from over. We need a #3rdReconstruction that will uplift the 135 million poor & low-wage people–but it’s going to take all of us.
Take action & join a campaign in your state: poorpeoplescampaign.org/take-action/
“Nobody talks about this policy genocide. We're determined today to be a voting power, a resurrection power.” – Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
Earlier this month, we rallied across 32+ states demanding legislators fully address poverty & end the immoral war on the poor. We won't be silent anymore
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC Pro-Choice NC As this re-broadcast comes to an end, allow us to express that this was just a launch. With 800 people dying a day as a result of poverty, we cannot be silent anymore. Text moral to 38542 to join us in mobilizing the 15 million poor and low wage voters youtube.com/live/bWxFrN0iF…
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC Pro-Choice NC Tara Romano with Pro-Choice NC continues on ..It is by design that when politicians attack abortion access, they often start with laws that attack poor & low income folks first. #MoralMarchToThePolls
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC At the North Carolina Poor People's Campaign 3/2 mass assembly, Tara Romano with Pro-Choice NC explains how poverty, economic justice and reproductive rights are all connected: “Economic justice is reproductive justice...
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC Neena, a low-wage worker, reveals it’s impossible to live off poverty wages: “Poverty is the leading cause of death! A situation, not an actual occurrence is the leading cause of death!
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC #March2 was just a launch! It was a moment, WE ARE A MOVEMENT! We are organizing our way to the polls in November and Beyond. Voting our demands and making legislators hear us! Text “MORAL” to 38542 or signup online. poorpeoplescampaign.org/take-action/
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC Josh Nixon with the North Carolina Poor People's Campaign …You can’t say you care about children and families when you offer tax cuts to the rich, but refuse to fully fund our schools”. #MoralMarchToThePolls
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC At the North Carolina Poor People's Campaign 3/2 mass assembly, Josh Nixon, a Public school teacher, discusses the lack of education funding: “I see every day how policies that are meant to hurt the poor are affecting my coworkers and more importantly my students...
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Equality NC They continue on during the North Carolina Poor People's Campaign 3/2 Moral March… Their very existence is questioned. There is no tolerance for hate. Trans rights are not a fringe concern. They are a part of the beating heart of the struggle for liberation”. #MoralMarchToThePolls
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers At the North Carolina Poor People's Campaign 3/2 mass assembly, Xavier Boston with Equality NC discusses poverty in the LGBTQ plus community: “1 in 5 LGBTQ plus people live in poverty. 2 in 5 Trans people live in poverty. For too long, our poor and trans can have walked in the shadows...
North Carolina Poor People's Campaign NC General Assembly Oxfam Student Action with Farmworkers Rev. Parker Miller continues on…The education law Center ranks North Carolina 49th in the country and funding efforts, which is the amount of money we put into public education compared to our states economy”. edlawcenter.org/research/makin…