A part of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival‘s week-long vigil on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., The Three Reconstructions: A Poor People’s History Tour on Friday, June 22 took campaign leaders on a tour examining key sites in the history of U.S. social movements, along with the hidden histories of well-known national landmarks. The tour emphasized the three Reconstructions, looking at the leadership of the most affected in each period. The tour put the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival in the tradition of responding to evils with revival, fusion organizing, the call for moral revolution, and social transformation.
The Three Reconstructions: A Poor People’s History Tour
“We didn’t get the right to vote by asking politely.” -Linnelll H. Stokes Fall @Maryland_PPC #MoralMonday #PoorPeoplesCampaign
https://theblackwallsttimes.com/2021/07/13/poor-peoples-campaign-launches-direct-action-season-to-end-filibuster-protect-voting-rights/
"Go to Texas, do a major speech, and meet with activists and the moral leaders of all races and colors and creeds on the ground." - @RevDrBarber #MoralMonday #PoorPeoplesCampaign
https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/13/politics/biden-voting-rights-speech-black-leaders/index.html
“When they see religious leaders and labor leaders and moral leaders hooked up together, they’ve gotta act." - @RevDrBarber
#MoralMonday #PoorPeoplesCampaign
https://peoplesworld.org/article/poor-peoples-campaign-launches-civil-disobedience-actions-for-voting-rights/