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Celebrating The Lives of People of Color

‘Amazing Grace’ and Poor People’s Campaign Embark On Voter Registration Tour | Colorlines

September 11, 2019August 5, 2020African American History, African American Vote ...

The Aretha Franklin-focused documentary will screen for free in 22 states ahead of the general election.

Poor People’s Campaign Launches With March on Capitol Hill | Colorlines

May 16, 2018African American Commuities, African American Economics ...

The campaign’s list of demands directly address the issues of systemic racism and economic inequality.

Ministers Look to Revive Martin Luther King’s 1968 Poverty Campaign | The New York Times

February 25, 2018African American History

When 12 religious leaders in collars and vestments were arrested last week in the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, they were reading Bible verses about caring for the poor, and doing it so loudly that their voices could be heard at the doors of senators’ office suites nine stories above.