His mini-series Can’t Just Preach follows survivors of tragedy as they tell their stories of resilience and change-making activism. His recording “Preach” targets a broken criminal justice system begging for reform. and his contemporaries, John Legend believes that all children deserve a quality education that interrupts the cycle of poverty and allows them to fulfill their full potential. John Legend is a leading recording artist who uses his influence and resources to promote social justice and equality. It was for this purpose that he launched the Show Me Campaign in 2007. Drawing inspiration from Dr. Theoharis has over 20 years working with grassroots organizations in workers’ rights, homelessness and welfare rights to win significant victories for the poor. LIZ THEOHARIS, Director of the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights and Social Justice at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. His leadership in the relaunch of the Poor People’s Campaign in 2018, the virtual 2020 and on-site 2021 Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington have mobilized diverse audiences.Ĭo-Chairing with Barber is REV. BARBER II is the architect of the Moral Movement, which began with weekly Moral Monday protests at the North Carolina General Assembly in 2013. Martin Luther King, Jr., and many others, to confront the interlocking evils of systemic racism, poverty, ecological devastation, militarism and the war economy, and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism. THE POOR PEOPLE’S CAMPAIGN: A National Call for Moral Revival picked up the unfinished work of Dr. Obama also founded the Chicago chapter of Public Allies, an organization that prepares young people for careers in public service. She later worked in the Chicago mayor’s office, at the University of Chicago, and at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Obama started her career as an attorney at the Chicago law firm Sidley & Austin, where she met her future husband, Barack Obama. A graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, Mrs. Michelle Robinson Obama served as First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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