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  DC Poor People's Campaign Tri-Chairs · [email protected]
February 2, 2024 at 8:23 PM

One month to go: Mass Poor People's & Low Wage Workers' Assembly in DC, Mar 2

Join us on March 2 to bring our demands to lawmakers in DC & across the country RSVP Nowfor the DC Rally Dear John   See you at the Wilson Building on March 2nd! RSVP now for more details and updates.   Mass Poor People'…
  Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 11:40 PM

SAVE THE DATE: March 2nd Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers' Statehouse Assembly

Nationally-coordinated simultaneous assemblies in 31+ state capitols Sent via Action Network, a free online toolset anyone can use to organize. Click here to sign up and get started building an email list and creating online actions today. Acti…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 7:47 PM

TWO DAYS TO DC PPC in-person meeting on Jan 27th - Join Us!

DC Poor People's Campaign Meeting this Saturday. Join us! Dear John,   JOIN US THIS SATURDAY, January 27th, at 10:30 am for our monthly meeting. We'll meet in person at First Trinity Lutheran Church in DC to Get Ready for the DC Mass Poor an…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
January 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM

THIS SATURDAY DC PPC in-person meeting on Jan 27th - Join Us!

DC Poor People's Campaign Meeting this Saturday. Join us! Dear John,   MONTHLY MEETING THIS WEEK - Join us on Saturday, January 27th at 10:30 am at our monthly meeting. We'll meet in person at First Trinity Lutheran Church in DC for a Teach-…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 7:00 PM

DC PPC in-person meeting on Jan 27th - Join Us!

DC Poor People's Campaign Upcoming Events. Join us! Dear John,   Join us on Saturday, January 27th at 10:30 am at our monthly meeting. We'll meet in person for a Teach-in to Get Ready for the DC Mass Poor and Low Income People’s Assembly. Si…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 6:54 PM

MLK Day March on Monday, DC PPC meeting on Jan 27th - Join Us

DC Poor People's Campaign January Events. Join us! Dear John,   Join us in January to kick off a season of direct action. On Monday, January 15 at 9:30 am - Walk with DC PPC at the annual MLK day march in Anacostia Sign up here. On Satur…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
January 2, 2024 at 9:29 PM

Interfaith Prayer Vigil on Jan 5th, DC PPC meeting on Jan 13th - Join Us

DC Poor People's Campaign January Events. Join us! Dear John,   I hope you had some downtime to close out 2023. We've got lots to do this year. Join us in January to kick off a season of direct action. This Friday, January 5, from 4 to 5 pm…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Faith in Democracy Interfaith Prayer Vigil on Jan 5th - Join Us

Join the Faith in Democracy Interfaith Prayer VIgil on Friday Jan 5th at 4 pm Dear John,   On January 5, 2024, at 4-5 pm ET the Franciscan Action Network (FAN) and Faith in Peace Concerts will co-host the 3rd annual Faith in Democracy interfaith prayer vigil…
  DC Poor People's Campaign Tri-Chairs · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Hold the Date: Mass Poor People's & Low Wage Workers' Assembly in DC, Mar 2

Join us on March 2 to bring our demands to lawmakers in DC & across the country RSVP Nowfor the DC Rally See you at the Wilson Building in March!   Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Statehouse Assemblies and On T…
  DC Poor People's Campaign Tri-Chairs · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 9:25 PM

Tomorow! DC Poor People's Campaign Meeting on December 14

Still time to sign up: DC PPC December Virtual Open House RSVP Now Join us TOMORROW - Thursday December 14th at 7:00 pm (on Zoom) to learn more about the DC Poor People's Campaign and how you can get involved. ? Sign up Here…
  DC Poor People's Campaign Tri-Chairs · [email protected]
December 8, 2023 at 3:00 PM

DC Poor People's Campaign Meeting on December 14

Sign up now: DC PPC December Virtual Open House RSVP Now Join us on Thursday December 14th at 7:00 pm (on Zoom) to learn more about the DC Poor People's Campaign and how you can get involved. ? Sign up Here. ? You'll get the…
  DC Poor People's Campaign Tri-Chairs · [email protected]
December 6, 2023 at 6:20 PM

DC Poor People's Campaign Meeting on December 14

Sign up now: DC PPC December Virtual Open House RSVP Now Join us on Thursday December 14th at 7:00 pm (on Zoom) to learn more about the DC Poor People's Campaign and how you can get involved. ? Sign up Here. ? You'll get the…
  DC Poor People's CampaignTri-chairs · [email protected]
November 27, 2023 at 6:38 PM

DC PPC Planning & Training on December 2 - Join us

DC Poor People's Campaign Meeting on Saturday Dear John   Join us on Saturday Dec 2nd for an amazing opportunity to help grow the DC Poor People's Campaign!   On Saturday Dec 2nd from 10 am to 4 pm. Clinton Wright, long-time community organizer and member of…
  Liz, Zillah, Rev Chris DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 5:00 PM

DC PPC November 16 Virtual Open House is Tomorrow

Sign up now: DC PPC November 16 Open House Join Us Tomorrow!   Thursday, Nov 16th at 7:00 pm   DC Poor People's Campaign Virtual Open House RSVP Now Join us Tomorrow November 16th at 7:00 pm to lear…
  Liz, Zillah, Rev Chris DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
November 10, 2023 at 4:06 PM

DC Poor People’s Campaign November 16 Virtual Open House

Coming up soon: DC PPC November 16 Open House Join Us!   Thursday, Nov 16th at 7:00 pm   DC Poor People's Campaign Virtual Open House RSVP Now Join us next Thursday November 16th at 7:00 pm to learn…
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
November 3, 2023 at 11:16 PM

DC Poor People’s Campaign November 16 Virtual Open House

Join Us! DC PPC November 16 Open House Join Us!   Thursday, Nov 16th at 7:00 pm   DC Poor People's Campaign Virtual Open House RSVP Now Join us on Thursday November 16th at 7:00 pm to learn more abo…
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
October 13, 2023 at 9:29 PM

Still on! Tomorrow's DC PPC Fall Meet-up

Fall Meet-up this Saturday, Oct 14 You may have heard that our region is expecting rain showers tomorrow, Saturday, October 14 - we are proceeding as scheduled! Bruce Monroe Park has a shelter, and if you can bring an umbrella or raincoat, we should be able to enjoy fellowship wi…
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
October 10, 2023 at 1:11 PM

This Weekend! DC PPC Fall Meet-up

Fall Meet-up this Saturday, Oct 14 A reminder that the DC Poor People's Campaign: a National Call for Moral Revival Fall Meet-up is this weekend - please register! It will be held this Saturday, October 14 from 1-3pm at Bruce Monroe Park, 3012 Georgia Ave, NW DC . We will be pro…
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
September 23, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Reminder: Today's DC PPC Meet-up Postponed - New Date Oct 14

Saturday's Meet-up Postponed to Oct 14 Given the significant rain & wind that is expected today, we thought it was best to postpone our meet-up until a time when everyone can gather outside more comfortably. A reminder that we have postponed today's DC Poor People's Campaign…
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
September 21, 2023 at 9:52 PM

Saturday's DC PPC Meet-up Postponed!

Saturday's Meet-up Postponed to Oct 14 Unfortunately the forecast is calling for significant rain & wind this weekend. We think it is best to postpone our meet-up until a time when everyone can gather outside more comfortably. We have postponed the DC Poor People's Campaign …
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 12:56 AM

This Saturday! DC Poor People's Campaign Meet-up #itsfallya'll

DC PPC Fall Meet-Up this Saturday #itsfallya'll THIS Saturday! September 23 - 1 to 3pm DC Poor People's Campaign Fall Meet-up: #itsfally'all Want to take action against systemic injustices together with a diverse g…
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
September 12, 2023 at 12:17 AM

Did you hear? DC Poor People's Campaign Meet-up #itsfallya'll!

DC PPC Fall Meet-Up Saturday Sept 23 #itsfallya'll Register Now! Saturday, September 23 - 1 to 3pm DC Poor People's Campaign Fall Meet-up: #itsfally'all Have you heard about our upcoming meet-up? #itsfallya'll Join…
  Liz, Zillah & Rev Chris, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 11:26 PM

DC Poor People's Campaign Fall 2023 Meet-up #itsfallya'll!

DC PPC Fall Meet-Up Saturday Sept 23 #itsfallya'll Register Now! Saturday, September 23 - 1 to 3pm DC Poor People's Campaign Fall Meet-up: #itsfally'all Join the DC Poor People's Campaign rain or shine for?free foo…
  Bishop William J. Barber II, DMin., and the Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
August 4, 2023 at 4:06 PM

Our fight to end poverty is just getting started

It’s time to call out extremist legislators for failing our most vulnerable. John   Over the past several months, we’ve witnessed the ongoing erosion of our rights as extremists across this country continue to advance policies that directly …
  Bishop William J. Barber II, DMin., Rev. Dr. · [email protected]
June 27, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Five Highlights From Last Week’s Moral Poverty Action Congress

Poverty is our nation’s 4th leading cause of death. Join us in confronting it. John,   Last week, the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, held our Moral Poverty Action Congress (MPAC), where hundreds of directly impact…
  PPC Moral Action Congress · [email protected]
June 20, 2023 at 5:43 PM

HAPPENING TODAY! A National Speak Out: Poverty, America’s Death Sentence Will Not Have The Last Word!

Dear John, America has a death problem, and it precedes the pandemic. Before COVID-19, poverty was the 4th leading cause of death, yet our nation’s leaders don’t want to address it. We cannot be silent until we have policy solutions that address the needs of poor and low…
  The Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
June 16, 2023 at 10:32 PM

We can’t build the Third Reconstruction without you

We won’t be silent anymore! Dear John,   We are just a few days away from the Moral Poverty Action Congress, where we will convene coordinating committee members, impacted leaders, and partner organizations from over 30 states for three days of learning, po…
  Liz, Zillah & Michael, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
June 9, 2023 at 4:37 PM

The Poor People's Campaign Is Coming to DC - Volunteers Needed

Help Make the Moral Poverty Action Congress a Success   Dear John    Poor People's Campaign leaders from around the country are coming to DC for an action, planning, training, and inspiration very soon. Those of us who live i…
  Liz and Zillah, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
May 15, 2023 at 5:05 PM

Help grow the DC Poor People's Campaign

Help Make the Moral Poverty Action Congress a Success Dear John    Poor People's Campaign leaders from around the country will come together for planning, training, and inspiration in DC In June. We have a great opportunity to help the DC Po…
  DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
April 11, 2023 at 8:00 PM

Demonstration to Call for Resignation of Justice Clarence Thomas

Rally at the Supreme Court on Thursday We're writing to let you know about a demonstration calling for the resignation of Justice Clarence Thomas coming up this Thursday, April 13, at noon. See details in the letter below. ? Greetings, We, a Coalition of Citizen Groups who…
  Bishop William J. Barber, II & Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 9:40 PM

TOMORROW: Join our 3/25 Moral Political Organizing Leadership Institute & Summit

Join Bishop William J. Barber, II & Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis for our PPC Training! Dear John, On March 25th, 2023, from 10-4 pm EST, we are holding an MPOLIS (Moral Political Organizing Leadership Institute and Summit) National Virtual Training for all of your state's Coordi…
  Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
March 22, 2023 at 2:20 PM

It's Not Too Late to Join Us for the MPOLIS

John​, ​​will you join us on March 25th, 2023? John, On March 25th, 2023, from 10-4 pm EST, we are holding an MPOLIS (Moral Political Organizing Leadership Institute and Summit) National Virtual Training for all Coordinating Committee members and interested parties in your state…
  Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
March 17, 2023 at 12:00 PM

You're Invited to an MPOLIS!

John​, ​​will you join us on March 25th, 2023? John, On March 25th, 2023, from 10-4 pm EST, we are holding an MPOLIS (Moral Political Organizing Leadership Institute and Summit) National Virtual Training for all Coordinating Committee members and interested parties in your state…
  WV Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
March 8, 2023 at 1:32 PM

[RSVP] Mass Rally on the WV Capitol on March 10

Demand answers for over 100 deaths in West Virginia jails {First name/friend}, Senator Manchin and Governor Justice are ignoring injustices unfolding on their watch. We are rallying for answers. Poverty should be neither a prison nor a death sentence, yet in the last year, …
  Liz and Zillah, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 9:57 PM

Rally Sunday with Bethesda African Cemetery Campaign this Sunday

DC Poor People's Campaign Actions in March Dear John    Join the DC Poor People’s Campaign at important actions this month. See details below.  Join us!   Liz, DC Poor People's Campaign   Rally at Moses Cemetery   …
  Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival · [email protected]
March 1, 2023 at 10:05 PM

CORRECTION: 13 dead in WV Jails, we need answers

Senator Joe Manchin and Governor Jim Justice must answer John, Earlier today, our staff made a factual error in an email regarding our work with the West Virginia Poor People’s Campaign and the ongoing struggle at the Southern Regional Jail in West Virginia. We are issuing …
  Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival · [email protected]
March 1, 2023 at 1:39 PM

13 dead in WV Jails, we need answers

Senator Joe Manchin and Governor Jim Justice must answer John, Neither poverty nor prison should be a death sentence. “People are dying over misdemeanors. A lot of these laws are made against the poor people in West Virginia.” – Pam Garrison, Tri-Chair of West Virginia Poor P…
  Bishop William J. Barber II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
January 16, 2023 at 9:23 PM

MLK Day Message To The White House And Congressional Leaders

Dear John,   To mark Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival Monday sent a video message to the White House and members of Congress demanding the president and Congressional leadership on both sides …
  Bishop William J. Barber II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 9:28 PM

More than a day, we are and have been building a moral fusion movement

Dear John,   This Martin Luther King Day, we must continue a campaign for social, political and economic rights, not simply to commemorate a man. This nation needs a different kind of Martin Luther King Day. More than a day, we are and have been, building …
  Liz and Zillah, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 10:56 PM

Join us at MLK Day events on Thursday and Monday

DC Poor People's Campaign Actions in January Dear John    Two important events are coming up.  Please join us: This Thursday January 12, Join the DC Poor People's Campaign at an InterFaith Peace Vigil at the MLK Memorial. Sign up here. Next…
  Bishop William J. Barber II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 7:58 PM

Forward Together into 2023!

Dear John,   Earlier this month, we marked five years of the renewed Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. Since 2018, millions of people across this nation have joined this Campaign to shift the narrative on poverty, to build a powerfu…
  Liz and Zillah, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 2:04 PM

[Links corrected] Join us at a Vigil for Democracy next Thursday & for MLK Day

DC Poor People's Campaign Actions in January Dear John   [Re-sending with link to MLK Day event fixed.]    Happy New Year to you and your family!    Join the DC Poor People's Campaign at these events in January. Bundle up and come out for s…
  Liz and Zillah, DC Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 5:13 PM

Join us at a Vigil for Democracy next Thursday & for MLK Day

DC Poor People's Campaign Actions in January Dear John    Happy New Year to you and your family!    Join the DC Poor People's Campaign at these events in January. Bundle up and come out for speakers including Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, music a…
  Liz and Zillah: DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
December 12, 2022 at 4:33 PM

DC PPC Monthly Zoom meeting Tomorrow Tuesday Dec 13th Join us!

DC Poor People's Campaign planning meeting tomorrow Dear John ? Tomorrow, Tuesday Dec 13th at 6:30pm we're holding our monthly Zoom meeting. Join us! ? Thank you for all your work this year on preparing for and attending the June 18th rally, showing up for r…
  Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 12:13 AM

We Are LIVE! Moral Monday in Atlanta, GA

Join us as we listen to impacted speakers and the National Co-chairs! Dear?John, ? HAPPENING NOW: National co-chairs join impacted poor and low-wage speakers during our Moral Monday Rally in Atlanta, GA! ? Watch: www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/…
  Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
November 27, 2022 at 3:03 PM

*LIVE NOW* from Columbus,GA 9AM CT/10AM ET

Tune in NOW for the National Sermon! Dear John,   HAPPENING NOW: National co-chair Bishop William J. Barber, II will be preaching from St. Mary’s Road United Methodist Church in Columbus, GA "A Moral Call to Vote"   Watch Live at https://www.poorpeoplescamp…
  Liz and Zillah: DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
November 26, 2022 at 4:32 PM

NEW DATE: DC PPC Monthly Zoom meeting Tuesday Dec !3th Join us!

DC Poor People's Campaign planning meeting Dear John   On Tuesday Dec 13th at 6:30pm we're holding our monthly Zoom meeting. Join us! (NOTE DATE CHANGE)   Thank you for all your work this year on preparing for and attending the June 18th rally, showing up fo…
  Liz and Zillah: DC Poor Peoples Campaign · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 6:27 PM

DC PPC Monthly Zoom meeting Tuesday Dec 6th Join us!

DC Poor People's Campaign planning meeting Dear John   On Tuesday Dec 6th at 6:30pm we're holding our monthly Zoom meeting. Join us!    Thank you for all your work this year on preparing for and attending the June 18th rally, showing up for rallies at Congre…
  Bishop William J Barber, II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 12:33 AM

*TONIGHT* at 8:30pm: National Georgia Rally and Textbank w/ the Campaign Co-Chairs

We reached 1.6 Million together, help us reach more! Dear John,   In one hour, we will begin our National GOTV Text Banking Launch Rally for the Georgia Runoff with our national Co-Chairs, Bishop William J. Barber, II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis. This electo…
  The Poor People's Campaign · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 11:33 PM

Today We Must Vote Fearlessly!

John, Meet Jamey Gunter Jamey is a McDonald’s worker and a member of North Carolina Raise Up. On a congressional voting tour stop in Asheville, NC , in partnership with Repairers of the Breach &am…