We must question why our military is better equipped to respond to a public health crisis than our health care system, and what that reveals about our national priorities. Read the June 2020 Policy Briefing by our Policy Director, Shailly Gupta Barnes.
“The fate of these monuments should be deeply connected in our mind to the deep, transformative change that can only come with a movement.” Read John Wessel-McCoy’s reflection on monuments, movements, and the American mental terrain.
Read the sermon given by Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, Director of the Kairos Center and Co-Chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, during the Mass Poor People’s Assembly & Moral March on Washington on June 20, 2020. And pledge to rise with us!
What we need is a movement, and that’s what the Poor People’s Campaign is building. We will rise together on Saturday, June 20 for the Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington in an historic online gathering of the poor and all people of conscience. Rise with us!
Watch Freedom Church of the Poor, hosted by the Reading the Bible with the Poor Cohort of the Kairos Center, LIVE each Sunday from 6:00pm–7:30pm ET on the Kairos Center’s Facebook page!
“A Poor People’s History of Wall Street” takes you through the concrete canyons of the command center for global capitalism and asks: Who does Wall Street benefit? How does Wall Street operate in society? And is the stock market the best way to measure the health of a society?
This compilation of resources on militarism emerged out of a convening held by the Kairos Center in December, 2019 in New York City, which brought together over 60 people from nearly two dozen states. Click here to view the compilation.
A collection of Poor People’s Campaign resources for study on poverty in the United States, history, Dr. King’s vision, and today’s Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.