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Jun 25, 20221 min read

A hope that will not be put to shame.

On Sunday June 12th, 2022, Rev. E. West McNeil, co-chair of the New York State Poor People's Campaign and Executive Director of the...

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Jun 22, 20222 min read

The well being of all of us

The well being of the poor and dispossessed determines the well being of all of us." - Rev E. West McNeill

We need and deserve the transformation of so much of our society.

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Jun 9, 20222 min read

We need and deserve the transformation of so much of our society.

"We need and deserve the transformation of so much of our society.” Becca Forsyth , NYS Poor People's Campaign. Launch of a Multimedia...

Follow Up - LABOR POWER & THE 3RD RECONSTRUCTION!

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May 18, 20221 min read

Follow Up - LABOR POWER & THE 3RD RECONSTRUCTION!

We had an incredible virtual truth commission this past weekend, Labor Power and the 3rd Reconstruction! Thank you to all of the event's...

LABOR POWER & THE 3RD RECONSTRUCTION WITH TERRY MELVIN!

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May 10, 20221 min read

LABOR POWER & THE 3RD RECONSTRUCTION WITH TERRY MELVIN!

We are excited to announce one of our speakers will be, Terry L. Melvin, president of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU)!...

Poor and working people know what we need. A Movement.

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Mar 17, 20224 min read

Poor and working people know what we need. A Movement.

“Poor and working people know what we need.” Rev. Joe Paparone, Lead Organizer of Labor Religion Coalition This month's happenings at...

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Feb 17, 20223 min read

The Movement Makes Us Strong

“Freedom is not given to us by anyone; we have to cultivate it ourselves. It is a daily practice.” ― Thich Nhat Hanh This has been a very...

A Movement of Moral Engineers. A reflection on the State of the State

Rev. E. West McNeill

Jan 28, 20223 min read

A Movement of Moral Engineers. A reflection on the State of the State

"Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.” - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Continuing The...

TRUTH COMMISSION REPORT! HUNGER, HOUSING, AND THE 3RD RECONSTRUCTION

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Dec 22, 20212 min read

TRUTH COMMISSION REPORT! HUNGER, HOUSING, AND THE 3RD RECONSTRUCTION

“There yet remains an energy, when supported with the will, that can roll back the combined and encroaching powers of tyranny and...

Lived experiences are truth, and the truth will set us free.

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Dec 17, 20213 min read

Lived experiences are truth, and the truth will set us free.

"What my family needs more than charity is a society where housing and food are guaranteed human rights." - Rev. Molly Dowell Baum from...

Land Back and the Third Reconstruction: A Truth Commission with the Shinnecock Nation

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Oct 5, 20211 min read

Land Back and the Third Reconstruction: A Truth Commission with the Shinnecock Nation

Join us on Indigenous People's Day to bear witness and learn from the plight, fight and insight of the Shinnecock Nation. Like other...

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Sep 27, 20212 min read

Nonviolent Medicaid Army

"It is inhumane when it is a majority minority community and your hospital doesn't have an ICU. Not only will we save this hospital but...

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Aug 12, 20214 min read

We're On The People's Side!

Testimonies and reflections from A Season of Nonviolent Direct Action (July 12 - August 8th) with the NYS Poor People's Campaign

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Jul 20, 20214 min read

THE FIRE INSIDE EACH AND EVERY SOUL

Student Reflection on The Demands For A Third Reconstruction by Olivia Kupiec *Photo by Patrick Mulcahy On Monday, June 7th, The Poor...

“Everybody In, Nobody Out” - More than a slogan. Voices from Moral Leaders on June 7th

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Jun 28, 20212 min read

“Everybody In, Nobody Out” - More than a slogan. Voices from Moral Leaders on June 7th

“'Everybody In, Nobody Out' - is more than a slogan, it is one of the guiding values of the movement for universal healthcare, and it is...

Faith Convening, Black Reconstruction, and a Call to Action

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Mar 9, 20213 min read

Faith Convening, Black Reconstruction, and a Call to Action

FAITH CONVENING On February 15th The New York State Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival and Labor Religion...

Rev. E. West McNeill

Oct 8, 20201 min read

VIDEO: Forums on the National Union of the Homeless and the Fight to Heal Healthcare

This past week, Labor-Religion Coalition hosted two important conversations with movement leaders about the housing and healthcare crises...

Virtual Mass Meeting with Rev. William Barber and Rev. Liz Theoharis

Rev Joe Paparone

Oct 8, 20201 min read

Virtual Mass Meeting with Rev. William Barber and Rev. Liz Theoharis

Join the New York State Poor People’s Campaign and the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival Co-Chairs Rev. Dr....