By Jesse Jackson, Guest Columnist Dr. Martin Luther King’s final mission was to build and launch a Poor People’s Campaign across lines of race, religion and region. He called for
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By Anita Simha, Ana Blackburn, Lovè Lemon and Joyce Johnson As daily news of scandal and corruption comes to light, an underlying message emerges: Our nation is in dire need
By MARTHA WAGGONER, Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — The renewed version of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s campaign to lift poor people is holding its first national mobilization, with actions
Bishop Dr. William J. Barber II announced there will be “a season of direct action, civil disobedience and voter registration power building.”
In photo: Marian Wright Edelman By Marian Wright Edelman “There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that
I never considered the late Rodney King anything of a philosopher, but as one observes Washington shenanigans, especially around fiscal
