The Poor People's Campaign, or Poor People's March on Washington, was a 1968 effort to gain economic justice for poor people in the United States. It was...

Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival is an American anti-poverty campaign led by William Barber II and Liz Theoharis. According...

involved with African-American civil rights organizations in the Poor People's Campaign during the late 1960s in Washington, D.C. In 1967,Martin Luther...

Louis and Chicago. Martin Luther King Jr. originally wanted the Poor People's Campaign to start in Quitman County because of the intense and visible economic...

"a new 'Poor People's Campaign'", named Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival in honour of the original 1968 campaign founded by...

publication's history, a special edition devoted to documenting the Poor People's Campaign in Washington, D.C. The Quaker Church financed the issue, and 100...

planning a national occupation of Washington, D.C., to be called the Poor People's Campaign, when he was assassinated on April 4 in Memphis, Tennessee. James...

Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail (1977; second edition 1979) is a book about social movements by the American academics and political...

Leaders within the SCLC confirmed that they would carry on the Poor People's Campaign that year despite the loss of King. Some black leaders argued the...

deceased brother's role, although he did continue to be active in the Poor People's Campaign and in other work on behalf of SCLC. After Martin's death, King...