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On June 20, 2020, the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival will hold a “Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington.” Because of the coronavirus pandemic, this event will be held entirely online. As part of a week-long collaboration with Free Speech TV we have been presenting coverage of this historic event leading up to it focusing on the five key issues: Systemic Racism, Systemic Poverty, Militarism, Ecological Devastation, and Religious Nationalism.

RSVP for the June 20th Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington at www.June2020.org. Also tune in to Free Speech TV on June 20th to watch the entire event live starting at 7 am Pacific Time, 10 am Eastern.

WATCH OUR COVERAGE BELOW:

FEATURING REV. LIZ THEOHARIS ON SYSTEMIC RACISM

Rev. Liz Theoharis, Co-Chair of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival, and the Director of the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice at Union Theological Seminary.

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FEATURING PASTOR ALVIN JACKSON ON SYSTEMIC POVERTY

Pastor Alvin Jackson, executive director of the Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington.

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FEATURING LAUREL ASHTON ON MILITARISM AND THE WAR ECONOMY

Laurel Ashton, Organizing Director with the Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington.

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FEATURING REV. ERICA WILLIAMS ON ECOLOGICAL DEVASTATION.

Rev. Erica Williams, Co- Director for the Moral Fusion Student Organizing Fellowship Program of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival

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FEATURING ROSALYN PELLES ON RELIGIOUS NATIONALISM

Rosalyn Pelles, Vice President, Repairers of the Breach, Strategic Advisor to the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.

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