Repairers of the Breach
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Building a #MoralMovement
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http://www.breachrepairers.org/livestream 26-08-2016 17:59:00
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Today Poor People's Campaign announced an historic mobilization.
On 6/29, we’ll join labor, religious and advocacy partners for the #MoralMarchonWashington .
We’re demanding policies that lift from the bottom as we kick off outreach to 15 million poor and low-wage infrequent voters.
In times marked by violence and atrocities, Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II is providing a lesson on how people of moral conscience can respond in word and deed, emphasizing the importance of advocating for justice-love in the face of war and genocide.
Environmental justice activist Sharon Lavigne of risestjames was honored in #TIME100 !
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II writes about meeting her and the work she is doing to protect her community against the environmental racism that has turned it into “Cancer Alley.” time.com/6964977/sharon…
ICYMI: #SCOTUS held a hearing on #JohnsonvGrantsPass to decide whether homelessness can be criminalized.
Fighting #DeathbyPoverty means ensuring the unhoused are not punished.
Learn more about the context and the moral arguments to protect the poor. washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…
'Homelessness IS a choice – not of the people who experience it, but of the policymakers who create, sustain and worsen it.' - Diane Yentel
The Supreme Court will soon decide whether towns can punish people simply for being homeless when they have nowhere else to sleep.
Here Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II explains why morality has to guide their decision: