Poor People’s and Low Wage Workers’ State House Assembly

Low-wage workers, faith leaders, and allies rallied in state capitals across the United States on Saturday, March 2, 2024 as part of a mass mobilization of poor voters ahead of the pivotal 2024 election.

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Photos by Renato Rotollo

Poverty is a policy choice. The fact that there are over 135 million poor and low-wage people in this country underscores the need for a resurrection of justice, love, and truth, not an insurrection of injustice, lies, and hate.

“When our politics makes it easier to get a gun than to get food, quality education, living wages, or healthcare, then there’s a problem with the soul of our nation.”
~ Rev. Dr. William Barber

The North Carolina Poor People’s Campaign is calling for a 3rd Reconstruction agenda that can end poverty and low wealth!