Tag: poor people’s campaign
Sit-in prompts meeting with Kentucky governor about poverty
Kentucky's Republican governor has had an emotional conversation with representatives from the Poor People's Campaign about voting rights, poverty and gun violence.
Protesters allowed inside Kentucky Capitol
State Police officers allow Kentucky Poor People's Campaign to enter the Capitol.
Beshear says State broke law by not allowing Poor People’s Campaign into Capitol
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The Attorney General says the State broke the law by not allowing the Poor People's Campaign access to the Capitol.
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AG: Restricting group’s access violated state law
Attorney General Andy Beshear says state law was broken when the Poor People's Campaign's access to the Capitol building was restricted.
Dozens head to Washington D.C. for Poor People’s Campaign Rally
Dozens of people are hopping on buses Friday night, to drive to Washington D.C. for Saturday's Poor People's Campaign rally.
Poor People’s Campaign denied access to Capitol
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) - Activists from the Poor People's Campaign flooded the Capitol Monday.
"I've been in the foster care system for 13 years. I...
Anti-poverty group denied access to Kentucky Capitol
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Anti-poverty activists have been denied group access to Kentucky's Capitol following an outdoor rally that included a denunciation of the...
16 people occupy rotunda of Capital as Poor People’s Campaign challenge systemic race
Sixteen individuals, from 29-75 year’s of age, retired teachers & students, ministers and artists will spend the night in the rotunda of the Kentucky State Capitol.
Protesters rally for Poor People’s Campaign in Frankfort
On Monday people across the country kicked of the 40 day Poor People's Campaign which looks to bring awareness to issues affecting the vulnerable in our country.