by UFPJ web | Oct 31, 2018 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, Top Story
Movements begin with the telling of untold stories. The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is holding community hearings around the country. In the past several weeks they have convened in Richmond, Virginia; Wichita, Kansas; Kansas City,...
by UFPJ web | Sep 13, 2018 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice
September has arrived and we’re less than a week away from Campaign Nonviolence Action Week, September 15-23, connecting the dots between war, poverty, racism, climate change, and the epidemic of violence. UFPJ has endorsed Campaign Nonviolence as have many...
by UFPJ web | Aug 9, 2018 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice
by George Paz Martin Every time we view the news in the paper or on television or the internet, we are struck by the tragic politics of our country’s leaders. This, along with the epidemic of violence, poverty, racism and injustice, environmental destruction and...
by UFPJ web | Jul 15, 2018 | Divest, Economic Justice, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
UFPJ enthusiastically joined the Divest from the War Machine Coalition, a massive initiative to reel in the U.S. war machine by demanding that our institutions, local governments, faith communities and others divest their money from weapons companies and those who...
by UFPJ web | Jul 8, 2018 | Economic Justice, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, UFPJ
United for Peace and Justice is proud to be a partner in the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. On Saturday June 23, UFPJ’s National Co-conveners Jackie Cabasso and Terry Rockefeller joined thousands of people at the U.S. Capitol Mall to let...
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...
