Sublime

The rejected must lead the revival for love and justice

People’s Action (whose tagline is “Join our joyous rebellion”) has brought rural and urban poor and working-class families together to campaign for housing justice and healthcare for all. Co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, Reverend William Barber—who has found receptive audiences among struggling Black families in deep-blue cities and struggli

America will never complete the work of reconstruction—will never even get close to being a more perfect union—until we are honest about her past and the politics of rejection.

To fight for mental and moral changes after policy is changed means fighting alongside growing benefits and

“The ultimate logic of racism is genocide,”

as “the greatest deliberative body in the world,”

“Their cause must be our cause, too,” Lyndon Johnson said. “Because it is not just Negroes, but really it is all of us, who must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice.”

One either allows racial inequities to persevere, as a racist, or confronts racial inequities, as an antiracist.