by UFPJ web | Jul 5, 2018 | North Korea, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Statement
A cruel Trump Administration policy of splitting up immigrant families at the border and the groundswell of protests against it pushed the Summit on Korea off the front pages. The respite did not last long. Already, according to The Guardian (UK) of June 23, “Donald...
by UFPJ web | Jun 9, 2018 | Economic Justice, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice
The week of June 10th is the fifth week of The Poor People’s Campaign. It’s theme is Everybody Has a Right to Live focusing on Education, Income & Housing. Did you know that while the U.S. economy has grown 18-fold in the past 50 years, wealth inequality has...
by UFPJ web | Jun 1, 2018 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice
The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival has been organized to address vast social inequalities, intractable racism, never-ending wars and ecological devastation. During the week of June 3, the Campaign will focus on The Right to Health and a...
by UFPJ web | May 25, 2018 | Events & Updates, Military Spending, North Korea, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Racial Justice, UFPJ
Memorial Day, formerly Decoration Day, is a day to remember those who died while serving in the armed forces. Decoration Day began as a way to remember the Civil War dead, more than 700,000, by placing flowers and flags on their headstones. Today, in our time of...
by UFPJ web | May 18, 2018 | Divest, Events & Updates, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, UFPJ
This past Monday, May 14, the Poor People’s Campaign launched a multi-issue campaign in 40 states to address poverty, racism, the war economy and environmental devastation. These actions included an expansive wave of nonviolent civil disobedience. The focus of this...
