Kentucky Poor People's Campaign
@Kentucky_PPC
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#PoorPeoplesCampaign united against racism, war, poverty, ecological devastation & religious nationalism. email [email protected]
Kentucky, USA
Joined January 2018
On @CNN w/ @abbydphillip, @RevDrBarber making the key point about tight race in NC: Harris & Dems have a winning economic message. But they need to talk to poor & low-income folks—not just “middle class” voters. Poor people are the swing vote in this election.
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Don't let the legislative process be intimidating! Lawmakers want to hear from you on the issues that are important to you, and taking action is easier than you think. Check out our #KYGA25 accessibility guide to learn how to get yourself involved: https://t.co/4dLviOkm8y
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1 out of every 30 people in the world is a migrant. People move for a variety of reasons: to seek a better life, to find safety, to reunite with family. No matter where they are from, no matter where they are going, the rights of migrants must be protected.
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WATCH: ''For Such a time as This'' | An MLK Day Message by Bishop William J. Barber, II
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#King100 A Tribute to the Past. A Vision for the Future. As we approach the 100th birthdays of #CorettaScottKing in 2027 and Rev. Dr. #MartinLutherKingJr in 2029, @TheKingCenter invites you to join us on a transformative journey honoring their enduring legacies.
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President Jimmy Carter was a gifted man who walked with humility, modesty, and grace. On Tuesday, I had the honor of delivering a eulogy at his Lying in State Ceremony. Today, we will gather at the National Cathedral to reflect on President Carter's life of service to our nation
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"If we get caught, we will lie. We’ll say we weren’t involved. And the architects of this strategy knew: 'If we do this right, we can control politics for the next 50 to 60 years." Watch here for more:
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In this issue… • L.A. fire assistance • MLK Day (and Inauguration Day) sing-in and march • People’s March meetups • Confronting Christian Nationalism in 2025 • Social Security Fairness Act update https://t.co/2NnjVqFFFn Art: David Solnit
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#Democracy isn’t just words on paper—it’s action. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. reminded us that “Democracy transformed from thin paper to thick action is the greatest form of government on Earth.” It’s not enough to believe in justice—we must stand up for it. It’s not enough to
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https://t.co/7clZRTNvQE. It seems these Stats were excluded on @Cspan Sentencing segment.
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(November 2023) A report updating the Commission's data analysis concerning demographic differences in federal sentencing practices.
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One job should be enough for people to: - buy groceries - afford healthcare - pay for housing - save for the future
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🪘 Celebrate Unity! Join us at Immaculate Heart of Mary for The Drum Call as we kick off the Louisville Kwanzaa Festival with vibrant drumming, singing, dancing, and activities. Let’s come together to celebrate culture, unity, and community! 🌟 6-8 PM | Immaculate Heart of Mary
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🚨CALL TO ACTION: OPPOSE HR 9462! 🚫 The House GOP is trying to embed a $20 BILLION private school voucher program in the 2025 tax bill—this will drain $5 billion EACH YEAR from public schools that serve 90% of our kids!
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True #justice is not about momentary victories—it’s about creating lasting peace and equity. While violence may bring short-term results, it cannot sustain the dignity, love, and humanity needed to build the #BelovedCommunity. As we approach King Holiday Observance 2025, themed
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In this issue… • Immigration solidarity strategy planning • Sweeps-free sanctuary comeUnities • Details on the statewide organizing meeting • Recap: Bible study with Bishop Barber • Rev. Liz on “America’s Nero” https://t.co/2NnjVqFFFn
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When the world is full of darkness, the Advent season reminds us of the promise of light. Join us each Monday of this month for a Bible study as we explore how faith calls us to action even in adversity. Learn more here:
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Today in History: The Montgomery Bus Boycott On December 5, 1955, the Montgomery Bus Boycott began, uniting a community to demand justice. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led with a clear vision, stating, “The bus boycott is not aimed at putting the bus company out of business but at
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