Democracy starts with any engagement I have with another human being; that’s where real democratic practice starts

Frances Madeson
Mutual aid efforts can be paired with fights against the powerful systems that must be overcome
“If we do nothing, it’s a future I’m scared of for sure, people starving and dying. We’re going to see war, people killing just to survive.”
What impact could 34 million poor nonvoters make if they started participating in elections? According to a new report commissioned by the Poor People’s Campaign, it could be massive and warrants the deployment of significant 2020 campaign resources.
Advocates call for immediate release of elderly inmates
Protesters were assaulted on October 11 by police armed with guns, tear gas and water cannons
The grassroots campaign continues to push back against a narrative that villainizes and criminalizes low-income people in America