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  Zillah and Liz: DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
May 23, 2022 at 5:49 PM

DC PPC Monthly Zoom meeting TOMORROW (Tuesday) Join us!

Get ready for June 18th. Less than 4 weeks to go! Dear John   Tomorrow, Tuesday May 24th at 6:00pm we're holding our monthly Zoom meeting. Join us!    It's less than a month until the Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washi…
  Zillah and Liz: DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 8:08 PM

Join us at Saturday's In-Person or Monday's Virtual Meeting!

Get ready for June 18th. Only 4 weeks to go! Dear John   Two important meetings are coming up. It's only one month until the Mass Poor Peoples and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls and DC is getting ready. We wanted to…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 5:32 PM

Digital Drumbeat #5

Dear John, We are back for this week’s Digital Drum Beat, while simultaneously heading into the final week of our mobilization tour. As we move closer to June 18, 2022 for the largest gathering of poor and low-wealth people thi…
  PPC Team · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 8:23 PM

We are officially one month away!

Dear John, Today marks 31 days from the Mass Poor People and Low Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls– and we could not be more excited. Thank you for RSVPing for this historic event! This is a movement to unite people…
  DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
May 17, 2022 at 6:28 PM

Mobilization Training and Other Action Opportunities Join Us!

Important: Monthly Meeting on May 24th and much more! Dear John   It's only one month until June 18. Join us to get the details about the event and ways we can organize in the DMV for June 18th and beyond. Come to our monthly meeting next Tuesday May 24th t…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
May 16, 2022 at 10:34 PM

West Coast Assembly Happening TONIGHT!

The Movement Mobilization Tour Continues! Next Stop: California! Dear John, If California were its own country, it would represent the fifth-largest economy in the world, and yet more than half of California’s residents are poor and low-income with costs o…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
May 12, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Digital Drum Beat #4

Dear John, We are back for this week’s Digital Drum Beat, to remind communities of the importance of coming to Washington, D.C., for the Mass Poor People’s and Low Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the P…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 3:00 AM

Join us Wednesday or Saturday to Spread the Word About June 18th!

Canvassing Opportunities every week! Happy Hour on the 23rd! Join us Wednesday or Saturday to Spread the Word About June 18th!   The Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls is just around the corner! …
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
May 7, 2022 at 2:51 PM

Digital Drum Beat #3

Dear John, This week, we are back with our Digital Drum Beat, reminding our communities about the importance of coming to Washington, D.C., for the Mass Poor People’s and Low Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls. Throughout…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
May 5, 2022 at 8:36 PM

Join us Saturday or Monday to Spread the Word About June 18th!

Join us! Get a June 18th T-Shirt! Join us Saturday or Monday to Spread the Word About June 18th!   The Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls is just around the corner! Sign up HERE to join fellow act…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 10:23 PM

Digital Drum Beat #2

Dear John, Throughout history, many cultures have used drums and drum beats as a show of unity and to communicate important messages. As we continue to raise awareness by beating our drums on the path to the Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembl…
  Elliot Smith · [email protected]
April 26, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Students Getting Into Step for June 18th!

Dear Friends, The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is inviting students of all backgrounds, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender expression, geography and creed for an open call to hear updates about the Poor People’s Campaign and ways to plug i…
  Elliot Smith · [email protected]
April 26, 2022 at 2:14 AM

Students Getting Into Step for June 18th

Dear Friends, The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is inviting students of all backgrounds, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender expression, geography and creed for an open call to hear updates about the Poor People’s Campaign and ways to plug i…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 5:59 PM

The Movement Mobilization Tour Continues! Next Stop: Pennsylvania!

Dear John, This evening in Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Poor People’s Campaign will march and rally as part of a Mobilization Tour stop on the way to the Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls.…
  Zillah and Liz Co-Chairs DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 4:35 PM

DC Poor People's Campaign April Meeting is Coming Up!

April Meeting is on Tuesday the 26th - RSVP Now Dear John    Our monthly meeting is next Tuesday April 26th There's much to do as we get in step for June 18. Join us as we learn together, make music and art, organize in the DMV and work together with our par…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Join Us As a Drum Major for Justice!

Dear John, While working on the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King asked to be remembered as “a drum major for justice”. He is remembered as much more than that, and we are proud to introduce our Digital Drum Majors for Justice progra…
  Zillah and Liz Co-Chairs DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
April 19, 2022 at 1:30 PM

DC PPC Events Coming up - Join Us!

April Meeting on the 26th and Other Actions Before then Dear John   There's much to do as we count down to June 18. Join us as we get better educated, make music and art, organize in the DMV and work together with our partners. Come to our monthly meeting ne…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 18, 2022 at 5:13 PM

National All-Call & Rally This Thursday!

It's time to get into step for June 18 in Washington DC Dear John, It's time to get into step for the Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls! We're holding the first National Mobilization All-Call …
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 15, 2022 at 6:26 PM

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Dear John, We are gathering for A Moral Assembly! We will gather at 9am ET, in Washington, DC on Pennsylvania Ave. from 14th St. to 3rd St. Join us! RSVP and Organize a bus! RSVP HERE There are 140 million poor and low-wealth people in this country, and 700 people die…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 11, 2022 at 8:01 PM

Moral March On Wall Street Tonight in the Streets of NYC!

Dear John, This evening, The New York Poor People’s Campaign, along with representatives from campaigns from Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Rhode Island will march and rally as part of a Mobilization Tour stop on the way to the Mass Poor People's &…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 6:22 PM

Rally at Manchin’s Office - TOMORROW 10AM

Dear John, We started our Moral March on West Virginia at Harper’s Ferry on Tuesday, and this morning, we finished the more than 20-mile trek to Martinsburg. Along the way, we’ve been hearing from those most affected by the callous decisions of Sen. Joe Ma…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 4:25 PM

We just released our Poor People's Pandemic Report – and we are not finished yet!

Dear John, This week, we've been on the move. From D.C. to West Virginia, we've been amplifying the voices of poor and low-income people. On Monday, we released our Poor People's Pandemic Report: Mapping the Intersections of Poverty, Race and COVID-19.Now,…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 10:57 PM

Next Stop on the Mobilization Tour: Washington, D.C.!

Dear John, This week, simultaneously in North Carolina and Wisconsin, poor and low-income moral leaders issued an urgent call to the nation to join us on June 18 for a Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to t…
  Zillah and Liz, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 8:01 PM

#Countdown to April 3rd & 4th! DC Mobilization Launch starts this weekend!

Join us on April 3rd and 4th as we March together towards June 18th. We Will See You There!  The DC, Maryland, and Virginia area’s mobilization for the Mass Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly & Moral March on Washington and to the…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Two Tour Stops. One Night. One Movement.

Dear John, This Monday, starting at 5pm ET, we are having two Mobilization Tour stops in the same night! Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis will be representing the campaign in her home state of Wisconsin, while Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II will be rallying folks in …
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 6:52 PM

Call for Volunteers to Prepare for April 3-4 2022

Sign up now to help with April 3-4 Mobilizing Tour Volunteer now! We need all hands on deck as we prepare for the April 3rd - 4th stop in DC of the Poor People's Campaign Mobilizing Tour that will launch our organizing for the transformative events of June 1…
  Zillah and Liz Co-Chairs DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 12:20 PM

DC Poor People's Campaign March Meeting is Tomorrow

RSVP to Join Us Tomorrow at 6:30! Dear John   Our March meeting is TOMORROW! Join us to get important information about how to participate in the April 3-4 Mobilizing Tour stop in DC. It's not too late to RSVP.   DC Poor People's Campaign Mo…
  Zillah and Liz Co-Chairs DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM

DC Poor People's Campaign March Meeting - Join us!

Join Us on March 22 at 6:30! Dear John   The March meeting is next Tuesday, March 22. We'll meet together for updates on the June 18 Assembly including getting the details on how to participate in the April 3-4 Mobilizing Tour stop in DC. Jo…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
March 11, 2022 at 4:42 PM

MONDAY: Tune in for the June 18 Mobilization Tour in Ohio

Dear John, On Monday March 14th at 4PM CT / 5PM ET we are gathering together with our siblings in Cleveland, OH to kick off the Ohio leg of our Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls Mobilization …
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 11:04 PM

TONIGHT: Tune in for the June 18 Mobilization Tour in TX, LA, KS, OK & AK

Dear John, Our siblings in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas and Kansas are gathering us together this evening. The Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls Mobilization Tour is online tonight at…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 4:35 PM

Monday: June 18 Mobilization Tour Continues in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Kansas & Oklahoma

Dear John, The Poor People’s Campaign continues its march toward Washington with a Mobilization Tour virtual stop on Feb. 28 that includes Texas on the eve of the primary election there.   The priorities and demands of poor and low-wealth Texans and their…
  Zillah and Liz DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 2:24 AM

DC PPC Meeting Tuesday. Last Chance to RSVP

Dear John, The February meeting is tomorrow (Tuesday). We’ll meet together for updates on the June 18 Assembly, learn about mapping to identify potential PPC partners in DC, share ways you can take direct action in DC, and hear from one of our partners about tenant engagement.…
  Zillah and Liz DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 4:49 PM

DC PPC Meeting February 22. JOIN US!

Dear John, The February meeting is next Tuesday. We’ll meet together for updates on the June 18 Assembly, learn about mapping to identify potential PPC partners in DC, share ways you can take direct action in DC, and hear from one of our partners about tenant engagement. Join …
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
February 14, 2022 at 11:37 PM

TUNE IN: Launch of the June 18 Mobilization Tour

Dear John, Tonight we launch the Mobilization Tour for the Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls on June 18, 2022! Join us at 7pm CT/8pm ET, for a regional Moral Monday livestream featuring direc…
  Zillah and Liz DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 5:15 PM

CORRECTION DC PPC Meeting February 22. Hold the Date

Dear John, (THIS ONE HAS THE CORRECT RSVP link, Sorry) Join us Tuesday, February 22 DC Poor People's Campaign Monthly Virtual Meeting Tuesday, February 22, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Zoom Meeting RSVP NOW We’ll meet together for political education, to share national updates an…
  Zillah and Liz DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 5:02 PM

DC PPC Meeting February 22. Hold the Date

Dear John, Join us Tuesday, February 22 DC Poor People's Campaign Monthly Virtual Meeting Tuesday, February 22, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Zoom Meeting RSVP NOW We’ll meet together for political education, to share national updates and share ways you can take direct action in D…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 3:02 PM

June 18th Mobilization Tour Launches Monday

Dear John, On Monday, February 14th at 7pm CT/8pm ET, join poor and low-income, directly impacted people, faith leaders, and moral advocates from Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi and Tennessee for the launch of The Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage W…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 3:34 PM

TODAY: West Virginia Poor People's Campaign Press Conference

Dear John, One hundred and fifty years ago today, the US Congress ratified the 15th Amendment, guaranteeing that no one’s vote will be "denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." …
  Zillah and Liz DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 3:01 AM

DC PPC Meeting Tuesday January 25. It's not too late to Join us!

Dear John, Join us on Tuesday. There's still time to sign up. DC Poor People's Campaign Monthly Virtual Meeting Tuesday, January 25, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Zoom Meeting RSVP NOW Come learn about how to get involved in the DC Campaign. Fight poverty, not the poor! Washingt…
  Zillah and Liz DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 18, 2022 at 8:15 PM

DC PPC Meeting January 25. Join us!

Dear John, Join us next Tuesday. DC Poor People's Campaign Monthly Virtual Meeting Tuesday, January 25, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Zoom Meeting RSVP NOW Come learn about how to get involved in the DC Campaign. Fight poverty, not the poor! Washington DC Poor Peoples’ Campaign…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Join us for a National Launch to June 18, 2022

Keep the calls coming to Congress Dear John, Join us online tomorrow, Friday January 14th, at 10am ET for the National Launch of this season of nonviolent moral direct action culminating in the Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral Mar…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
January 7, 2022 at 10:38 PM

Calling for a Season of Nonviolent Moral Call-Ins to Congress

Our deadline is victory... Dear John, The outright refusal of extremist republicans like Senator McConnell and his caucus and the interposition gradualism and inactions of those claiming to be moderates like Senator Manchin and Senator Sinema are causing hu…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 9:07 PM

We Won't Stop Until We Win

Join us for our Watch Night service as we bring in 2022! Dear John,   Join us today at 5 p.m. ET for a National Watch Night service, as we declare that we will not stop organizing, mobilizing, standing for love and justice and uplifting the rights of the poo…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
December 11, 2021 at 1:30 AM

We Must Get It Done in 2021!

Dear John,   West Virginians are infuriated and fed up that Senator Manchin continues to care more about lobbyists and corporations than he does about the hard working poor and low-income people of West Virginia.   We demand Senator Manchin meet with poor a…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
December 10, 2021 at 3:46 AM

SIGN ON! Tell Senator Manchin to STOP THE LIES and meet with West Virginians!

Dear John,   West Virginians are infuriated and fed up that Senator Manchin continues to care more about lobbyists and corporations than he does about the hard working poor and low-income people of West Virginia.   We demand Senator Manchin meet with poor a…
  Zillah Wesley II & Liz McNichol, DC PPC co-chairs via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 7:20 PM

Volunteer with DC Poor People's Campaign Tomorrow (Friday)

Help spread the word about Dec 13 Moral Monday Action in DC Dear John Join us this Friday December 10 to let folks know about the Upcoming Moral Monday action in DC! Here are two opportunities to help spread the word. Hand out leaflets at Navy Yard or Shaw metro stations from …
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
December 8, 2021 at 4:32 PM

5 Days Until the Moral Monday March on Washington

Dear John,   The extremist anti-democracy forces are waging state-by-state attacks on voting rights and coordinating a disinformation campaign against the Build Back Better plan. The lives of our people and our democracy are on the line, we need to come to …
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 3:08 PM

Buses near you for Moral Monday March on Washington

Get on a bus and join us in DC! ,Dear John   We are gearing up for a powerful Moral Monday March on Washington on December 13th, and we need you there to tell Congress: Get it Done in 2021!   If you are getting this email it means there is a bus route in yo…
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
November 24, 2021 at 11:50 PM

Moral Monday March on Washington - Dec. 13th

Dear John,   With the pandemics of systemic racism, poverty, voter suppression and COVID-19 still wreaking havoc on our daily lives, our democracy, and our nation’s social and moral infrastructure, we need Congress to pass voting rights protections and the …
  Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 8:12 PM

We are still in this fight

Our nation is at a crossroads... Dear John,   Yesterday, we demanded that Congress pass an infrastructure bill for the people. Chanting “can you hear us?” at the offices of Senators Joe Manchin (WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (AZ), sixteen people were detained when …