| A New and Unsettling Force Reigniting Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 's Poor People's Campaign | | Editor:
| Baptist, Willie Theoharis, Liz Webb, Alix | Author:
| Baptist, Willie Theoharis, Liz Wessel-McCoy, Colleen Strife, Joe Sinclair, Charlene Wessel-McCoy, John Kramer, Marian Grugan, Patrick Dortch, Evelyn Gill-Campbell, Joycelyn Berger, Ilana Baptist, William Ruley, Clayton Dyer, Deesha Clement, Marilyn Keys, Charlotte King, Anne Wider, Phil Stark, Garrett Thomas, Charmayne Jones, Daniel Pinguel, Fred Blount, Ron Delaney, Maureen Dorsey, Veronica Lindsay, Ernest Scudder, Bernadette Baptist, Joan Harper, Alexis Harper, Mitchell White, Elayne McWhite, Felton Poverty Initiative, Coalition of Imokalee Workers, Direct Action Welfare Group, Domestic Workers United, Furee, GeoClan, Healthcare-NOW!, Jesus People Against Pollution, Media Mobilizing Project, Michigan Welfare Rights Organization, Nashville Homeless Power, Pennsylvania Head Start, Philadelphia Student Union, Unified Taxi Workers Alliance of Pennsylvania, Tutwiler Community Education Center, United Workers, Wrfg, | Photographer:
| Wessel-McCoy, Colleen Atkins, Oliver Boothby, Lawrence Clark, Anthony Freeman, Roland Olson, Robbie Pogue, Alan Robertson, Scott Tiziou, Jacques-Jean | General Editor:
| Wessel-McCoy, Colleen | Associate Editor:
| Chapman, Paul Ripple, Ammon | As told by:
| Burres, Bertha | Interviewed By:
| Alston, Onleilove Bertalan, Juli Kramer, Marian McQueen, Derrick | Transcribed by:
| Drummond, Chloe | Artist:
| Grugan, Patrick Casanova, Ron Crawford, Betty | Produced by:
| Poverty Initiative, | ISBN: | 978-0-9850581-0-4 | Publication Date: | Aug 2009 | Publisher: | Poverty Initiative
| Book Format: | Paperback | List Price: | USD $19.99 | Book Description:
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Almost all discourse about King has focused on his leadership of the Civil Rights Movement. Little has been said about his commitment to ending poverty and even less about his vision for a Poor People’s Campaign as a historic effort of the poor to unite across racial, gender, ethnic, religious, and geographic lines. The text before you hopes to help facilitate larger in-depth discussions and debates about this important period in history, drawing lessons that would help guide us... More DescriptionAlmost all discourse about King has focused on his leadership of the Civil Rights Movement. Little has been said about his commitment to ending poverty and even less about his vision for a Poor People’s Campaign as a historic effort of the poor to unite across racial, gender, ethnic, religious, and geographic lines. The text before you hopes to help facilitate larger in-depth discussions and debates about this important period in history, drawing lessons that would help guide us in our work to accomplish what is most needed in this country today—the reigniting of the Poor People’s Campaign and finishing the unfinished business of Dr. King. | |