Category Archives: Poor Peoples Campaign

Poor People’s Campaign Week 2 and Plans for Week 3

This video by Rodger Routh is about week two of the Poor People’s Campaign in Iowa  regarding systemic racial injustice. WHO-TV Political Reporter Dave Price interviews Stephen Blobaum about the Iowa Poor People’s Campaign:  http://whotv.com/2018/05/20/the-insiders-may-20th-edition-the-iowa-poor-peoples-campaign/ According to Medium.com nearly 321 … Continue reading

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Into the Public Square

I’ve been writing about the new Poor People’s Campaign. It is discouraging that more people haven’t been attending these public events, at least here in Des Moines. A couple of years ago I wrote a series of articles about getting into … Continue reading

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Shattering the Silence

Yesterday’s Poor People’s Campaign event focused on working to end racism. Our event in Iowa was a rally at the Shattering Silence sculpture. The sculpture is adjacent to the building that houses the Iowa Supreme Court and at the top … Continue reading

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