Melissa Wade talked with Rev. William Barber about the Poor People’s Campaign Mass Voter Mobilization Mass Assemblies. SATURDAY 3/2: Poor People’s Campaign, Impacted People, Faith Leaders, to Hold Mass Assemblies at Statehouses Across 32+ States, Demand Legislators End Death by Poverty Movement leaders, poor people unite behind promise to mobilize and ‘Wake the Sleeping Giant’ […]
During a 2 minute prerecorded video, President Joe Biden expressed his support of some of the issues that are central to Rev. William Barber’s Poor People’s Campaign. The President showed support for issues such as:Â $15 minimum wage, expanding health care benefits and protecting voting rights. Biden will visit North Carolina on Thursday, June […]
Democratic Presidential front-runner Sen. Bernie Sanders is scheduled to speak on poverty with Rev. William Barber at Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro this evening at 7pm. Bishop William J. Barber II is the Sr. Pastor of Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro. Next, Sanders will travel to Winston-Salem for a rally Thursday. Read more at ABC11.com
Former state NAACP leader Rev. William Barber was simply trying to meet with lawmakers two years ago when he was charged with trespassing at the Legislative Building, his attorney said Tuesday. Barber also says the building is a public building and he and others have a right to be there. Barber was arrested on May […]
House lawmakers have voted on party lines 74-44 Monday night to put an amendment on the ballot in November to require a photo ID for in-person voting in North Carolina. Republicans insist that the measure is needed to prevent voter fraud and ensure election integrity, while Democrats argue that there is no evidence that […]
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The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP has sued the state and three county elections boards Monday over an alleged voter purge that disproportionately affects African Americans.
Rev. William Barber spoke with Roland Martin about the massive effort to drive African-Americans to the polls to take part in early voting and cast their ballots on Election Day.
Rev. William Barber, the president of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP, addressed the Democratic National Convention Thursday night in Philadelphia.
