MORAL MONDAY

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POLITICS

Sammie Moshenberg is a consultant in Washington, DC.

“Forward together, not one step back” was the chant that rang out from a long line of protestors marching on a frigid day

POLITICS

Americans Were Just Introduced To One Of The Nation's Most Powerful Voices

By Ryan Grim and Julia Craven

“When I hear Hillary’s voice and her positions, I hear and I know that she is working to embrace our deepest moral values ― and we should embrace her."

POLITICS

One Year After Mike Brown Was Killed, St. Louis County Still Doesn't Know How to Handle Protests

By Mariah Stewart

ST. LOUIS -- One year ago, the world watched as militarized police aimed their weapons at civilians protesting the killing

POLITICS

Ferguson Protesters DeRay Mckesson And Johnetta Elzie Arrested

By Ryan J. Reilly and Julia Craven

The Associated Press also contributed to this story. Elzie was released Monday evening: In a statement released overnight

IMPACT

'We Have a Heart Problem': Moral March Ushers In Another Year of Moral Mondays in North Carolina

By Yuna Shin, Contributor

Teacher, wife, mother, sister, daughter, friend

The Reverend leads the chant: "We have a heart problem!" over and over. He is jumping up and down. When we gather in front

RELIGION

Love Means Getting to Say You're Sorry -- Why I Was Arrested in Ferguson

By Rev. Dr. Shannon Craigo-Snell, Contributor

Professor of Theology, Louisville Seminary

Last Monday I was arrested in Ferguson, Missouri, along with dozens of other clergy, seminarians, and people of many faith traditions. As a white, middle-aged, married, mother of three and a rule-abiding Presbyterian, this was a new experience for me.

POLITICS

How The Fight Against Voting Rights Restrictions Could Decide This Year's Marquee Senate Race

By Samantha Lachman

George Eppsteiner, a staff attorney with the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, which is representing the plaintiffs

POLITICS

Moral Monday Movement Expands To 12 States For Week Of Protests

By Samantha Lachman

Barber, who is careful to avoid specifically targeting Republicans (though he did criticize the tea party and the American

POLITICS

Moral Mondays Are Back in North Carolina!

By Yuna Shin, Contributor

Teacher, wife, mother, sister, daughter, friend

The North Carolina state legislators have been busy this past year passing these laws at a dizzying rate. The Moral Monday protesters will be busy this summer, too.

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POLITICS

GOP Overlords Rule with Handcuffs

By Leo W. Gerard, Contributor

International President, United Steelworkers

While styling themselves as defenders of the constitution and protectors of individual rights, hardline GOPers, in practice, protect their own power and position by violating the Constitution and denying individuals their rights. Just take North Carolina for example.

POLITICS

Moral Monday Protesters Arrested After Staging 10-Hour Sit-In At State GOP Leader's Office

By Reuters, Reuters

By Marti Maguire RALEIGH, N.C., May 28 (Reuters) - Fourteen protesters were arrested on Wednesday morning after staging a

VIDEOS

Raw: Arrests At Georgia's Moral Monday Protest

Thirty-nine people were arrested at the Georgia state capitol in Atlanta Tuesday as a coalition of organizations under the "Moral Mondays" banner urged state legislators to allow Gov. Nathan Deal (R) to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

POLITICS

Dozens Arrested In 'Moral Monday' Protest In Atlanta

By Samantha Lachman

Georgia's Moral Monday is one of several state coalitions that have formed since the Moral Monday movement in North Carolina

POLITICS

'Moral Monday' Group Plans Protest At Georgia State Capitol

By Samantha Lachman

The coalition's press conference, scheduled to coincide with the legislature's second-to-last day in session, will focus

POLITICS

Moral Monday Protest Over Georgia Gun Control Bill Leads To 23 Arrests

By Paige Lavender

Those arrested faced criminal trespassing charges for refusing to leave the office of state Sen. Jesse Stone (R-Waynesboro

POLITICS

Moral March Rallies in Raleigh to Transform North Carolina

By Roger Hickey, Contributor

Roger Hickey is Co-Director of the Campaign for America's Future.

I was honored to be part of a historic and joyful event on Saturday, February 8, as an estimated 75,000 to 100,000 North Carolinians streamed into their capital city from all over their state to participate in an historic Moral March on Raleigh.

POLITICS

'Moral Monday' Rekindles Its Movement With Big Protests At North Carolina State Capitol

By The News & Observer, The News & Observer

The "Raging Grannies," who were a regular sight over the summer protests, were out again in their floral hats. They knew

RELIGION

Fifty Years Later: The Black Church Since 1963

By Alton B. Pollard, III, Ph.D., Contributor

Dean and Professor of Religion and Culture at Howard Universit...

Having come this far by faith, with a renewed dedication to prophetic action and critique, Black churches are poised on the edge of a future, still too full of the provincial, but instilled with possibilities for insurgent renewal and change.

COLLEGE

Thank You, Pat McCrory

By Alice Wilder, Contributor

Second year at UNC-Chapel Hill

I know times are tough for you right now. Your approval numbers are in free fall and your own party is overriding your vetoes. So I thought now would be a good time for a young North Carolinian to reach out and say a sincere "thanks."

POLITICS

'Moral Monday' Returns To North Carolina As Thousands Gather To Denounce State GOP Agenda

By Nick Wing

Large groups of protesters had gathered outside the state general assembly in Raleigh for 13 consecutive weeks earlier this

POLITICS

Pat McCrory Vetoes Welfare Drug Test Bill

By Arthur Delaney

WASHINGTON -- Welfare drug tests won't take their place alongside abortion restrictions and voter identification requirements

POLITICS

Moral Monday Shows No Sign Of Slowing Down As 5,000 Turn Out To Protest GOP Agenda In Asheville

By Nick Wing

This week was the first statewide event not held at the General Assembly building in Raleigh, but most of the issues remained

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