When one is poor, every food is underrated. #FightPovertyNotThePoor
November 25, 2024 at 12:50 AM
When one is poor, every food is underrated. #FightPovertyNotThePoor
Join us in Baltimore and Rockville to march to the polls! #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #PoorPeoplesCampaign #FightPovertyNotThePoor #GOTV
As part of a nationwide initiative, Maryland #PoorPeoplesCampaign will be holding 2 marches on MD's first day of #EarlyVoting, Oct 22:
Baltimore & Rockville
Sign up/details at mdppc.org/march1022
Promote flyers at mdppc.org/1022flyers
#FORWARDTOGETHER #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #GOTV
Baltimore & Rockville
Sign up/details at mdppc.org/march1022
Promote flyers at mdppc.org/1022flyers
#FORWARDTOGETHER #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #GOTV
September 27, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Join us in Baltimore and Rockville to march to the polls! #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #PoorPeoplesCampaign #FightPovertyNotThePoor #GOTV
As a long-time child advocate, I like this from President Carter:
"In this great country of ours, it is inexcusable that so many children grow up in poverty and despair. The well-being of our children must be the national priority and the responsibility of every individual."
:-)}
"In this great country of ours, it is inexcusable that so many children grow up in poverty and despair. The well-being of our children must be the national priority and the responsibility of every individual."
:-)}
November 24, 2024 at 11:54 PM
#WeWontBeSilentAnymore #FightPovertyNotThePoor #ForwardTogether #PovertyIsDeath #PoorPeoplesCampaign #everybodysgotarightoadecentaffordableplacetolive #EverybodysGotARightToLive
Register now for an emergency briefing & planning session for Moral Mondays this coming Wednesday, October 8, at 8pm ET. secure.everyaction.com/qZa_iEHoYki_...
October 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
ED WEEK: “School districts grapple with the possibility they’ll see less💰in the coming years, worried about ramifications for students from low-income families, with disabilities, others who need special support.”
But hey- more tax cuts for the rich! 🫤
www.edweek.org/leadership/d...
But hey- more tax cuts for the rich! 🫤
www.edweek.org/leadership/d...
December 25, 2024 at 8:38 PM
April 5, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The Maryland Poor People's Campaign wishes Pres. Carter the best for his 100th birthday. #JimmyCarter100 #FightPovertyNotThePoor #AffordableHousing
October 2, 2024 at 1:38 AM
The Maryland Poor People's Campaign wishes Pres. Carter the best for his 100th birthday. #JimmyCarter100 #FightPovertyNotThePoor #AffordableHousing
trump is Duke Igthorn and Johnson is Toady. #OkieDokieDukie
Let us be the Gummi Bears and fight for what's right in whatever we do! #resist #FightPovertyNotThePoor
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Let us be the Gummi Bears and fight for what's right in whatever we do! #resist #FightPovertyNotThePoor
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October 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
trump is Duke Igthorn and Johnson is Toady. #OkieDokieDukie
Let us be the Gummi Bears and fight for what's right in whatever we do! #resist #FightPovertyNotThePoor
open.spotify.com/track/6NosyS...
Let us be the Gummi Bears and fight for what's right in whatever we do! #resist #FightPovertyNotThePoor
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The economy is far worse. It matters the metrics we use. Center the actual people in the US and it’s clear. #FightPovertyNotthePoor but yeah we needed a gold guilder ballroom
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week but remains in the same historically low range of the past few years.
US applications for jobless benefits jump by 22,000 to 231,000 last week, the most in 2 months.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week but remains in the same historically low range of the past few years.
bit.ly
February 5, 2026 at 1:54 PM
The economy is far worse. It matters the metrics we use. Center the actual people in the US and it’s clear. #FightPovertyNotthePoor but yeah we needed a gold guilder ballroom
In 2024, 41.4% of Americans lived in poverty or one emergency away from it. As conditions and reporting get worse, we will all need to do three things: organize, organize, & organize!
Full breakdown at kairos.ghost.io/poverty-numb...
Huge thanks to @povertycenter.bsky.social for these estimates!
Full breakdown at kairos.ghost.io/poverty-numb...
Huge thanks to @povertycenter.bsky.social for these estimates!
October 7, 2025 at 9:09 AM
November 25, 2024 at 6:28 PM
Mark Zuckerberg’s charity quietly cuts funding for affordable housing, homelessness groups
Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy quietly cuts funding for affordable housing, homelessness groups
Many Bay Area housing orgs were caught up in the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s push to end ‘social advocacy’ grants in the wake of DEI scrutiny.
www.mercurynews.com
May 4, 2025 at 3:10 AM
We should try to do it nationwide to show support & solidarity. I know I won't be going anywhere or spending anything.
#MinnesotaStong
#BlackOut
#FUCKTRUMP
#FightPovertyNotThePoor
#Indivisible
#MinnesotaStong
#BlackOut
#FUCKTRUMP
#FightPovertyNotThePoor
#Indivisible
January 21, 2026 at 3:35 AM
We should try to do it nationwide to show support & solidarity. I know I won't be going anywhere or spending anything.
#MinnesotaStong
#BlackOut
#FUCKTRUMP
#FightPovertyNotThePoor
#Indivisible
#MinnesotaStong
#BlackOut
#FUCKTRUMP
#FightPovertyNotThePoor
#Indivisible
Hard to believe you've been gone 2 weeks already, David.
Please share this video.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #ForwardTogetherForever #PoorPeoplesCampaign #EverybodysGotARightToLive #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #WWAADD
Please share this video.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #ForwardTogetherForever #PoorPeoplesCampaign #EverybodysGotARightToLive #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #WWAADD
Our beloved David Mott has passed on from our planet; leaving a legacy to be proud of.
While other orgs have already shared their memories, ours awaited Tri-Chair @mbpuskar.bsky.social 's video compilation, inc David performing this very day 12/20/23. #PoorPeoplesCampaign
youtu.be/m6Ojkl6wgDU?...
While other orgs have already shared their memories, ours awaited Tri-Chair @mbpuskar.bsky.social 's video compilation, inc David performing this very day 12/20/23. #PoorPeoplesCampaign
youtu.be/m6Ojkl6wgDU?...
MD PPC Memorial to David Mott #WWAADD
YouTube video by Michael B. Puskar, Social Justice Activist
youtu.be
December 26, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Hard to believe you've been gone 2 weeks already, David.
Please share this video.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #ForwardTogetherForever #PoorPeoplesCampaign #EverybodysGotARightToLive #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #WWAADD
Please share this video.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #ForwardTogetherForever #PoorPeoplesCampaign #EverybodysGotARightToLive #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #WWAADD
Yes, half of our nation's children are poor. If that doesn't make someone's head & heart align, then shame on them.
+See mdppc.org/hmsreport or mdppc.org/hmssummary from @brepairers.bsky.social et al. #highmoralstakes #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign #BigBeautiful
+See mdppc.org/hmsreport or mdppc.org/hmssummary from @brepairers.bsky.social et al. #highmoralstakes #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign #BigBeautiful
June 23, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Yes, half of our nation's children are poor. If that doesn't make someone's head & heart align, then shame on them.
+See mdppc.org/hmsreport or mdppc.org/hmssummary from @brepairers.bsky.social et al. #highmoralstakes #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign #BigBeautiful
+See mdppc.org/hmsreport or mdppc.org/hmssummary from @brepairers.bsky.social et al. #highmoralstakes #WeWontBeSilentAnymore #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign #BigBeautiful
We need a Poor People's Campaign more than ever-- it's a good day to commit to this mission @unitethepoor.bsky.social. #FightPovertyNotThePoor
Remembering Dr. King and the origins of the Poor People’s Campaign. Check us out at poorpeoplescampaign.org
January 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
We need a Poor People's Campaign more than ever-- it's a good day to commit to this mission @unitethepoor.bsky.social. #FightPovertyNotThePoor
We will miss her fire, faith, fervor, & fearless commitment to justice.
Rest in power & peace, Rev. Annie Chambers. Your labor was not in vain. Your witness lives on, and the struggle continues. #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign
- @stokes417.bsky.social of @marylandppc.bsky.social
Rest in power & peace, Rev. Annie Chambers. Your labor was not in vain. Your witness lives on, and the struggle continues. #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign
- @stokes417.bsky.social of @marylandppc.bsky.social
July 5, 2026 at 4:46 AM
We will miss her fire, faith, fervor, & fearless commitment to justice.
Rest in power & peace, Rev. Annie Chambers. Your labor was not in vain. Your witness lives on, and the struggle continues. #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign
- @stokes417.bsky.social of @marylandppc.bsky.social
Rest in power & peace, Rev. Annie Chambers. Your labor was not in vain. Your witness lives on, and the struggle continues. #FightPovertyNotThePoor #PoorPeoplesCampaign
- @stokes417.bsky.social of @marylandppc.bsky.social
#Wales #Scotland #NorthernIreland #Ireland #England #Cornwall #UK #France #Germany #Ukraine #Poland #Canada #Australia #Japan #Spain #SouthAfrica #SouthKorea #UN #America
#FightPovertyNotThePoor
#FightPovertyNotThePoor
April 3, 2026 at 4:48 PM
I got off work, and hopped on the metro down to DC, and now I'm in the long line in the freezing cold to pay my respects to the humble and honorable President Jimmy Carter. #RIPJimmyCarter #ThankYou #MyFirstPresident #80sChild #FightPovertyNotThePoor #Peace
January 9, 2025 at 12:48 AM
I got off work, and hopped on the metro down to DC, and now I'm in the long line in the freezing cold to pay my respects to the humble and honorable President Jimmy Carter. #RIPJimmyCarter #ThankYou #MyFirstPresident #80sChild #FightPovertyNotThePoor #Peace
DYK:
For the 1st time in history, just 4 men, Bezos, Zuckerberg, Ellison, and Musk, are worth a combined TRILLION dollars.
12 yrs ago, their combined worth was 74 BILLION, an increase of 1,251%, while the middle class saw a 3% increase in real wages over the same time span
#USDemocracy
For the 1st time in history, just 4 men, Bezos, Zuckerberg, Ellison, and Musk, are worth a combined TRILLION dollars.
12 yrs ago, their combined worth was 74 BILLION, an increase of 1,251%, while the middle class saw a 3% increase in real wages over the same time span
#USDemocracy
December 23, 2024 at 3:56 AM
MD #PoorPeoplesCampaign & Westside Church held #RISEUP! We marched, sang, testified.
We spoke out against cuts to SNAP/Medicaid & other atrocities being wrought upon us by the current administration.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #FightPovertyNotOurSeniors
@mbpuskar.bsky.social @stokes417.bsky.social
We spoke out against cuts to SNAP/Medicaid & other atrocities being wrought upon us by the current administration.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #FightPovertyNotOurSeniors
@mbpuskar.bsky.social @stokes417.bsky.social
October 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
MD #PoorPeoplesCampaign & Westside Church held #RISEUP! We marched, sang, testified.
We spoke out against cuts to SNAP/Medicaid & other atrocities being wrought upon us by the current administration.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #FightPovertyNotOurSeniors
@mbpuskar.bsky.social @stokes417.bsky.social
We spoke out against cuts to SNAP/Medicaid & other atrocities being wrought upon us by the current administration.
#FightPovertyNotThePoor #FightPovertyNotOurSeniors
@mbpuskar.bsky.social @stokes417.bsky.social
In 1968, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & others called for a “revolution of values” and a broad, fusion movement to abolish poverty. Today, the #PoorPeoplesCampaign: A National Call for Moral Revival has picked up this unfinished work. Join us!
#BlackHistoryMonth #MLK #MDPPC
#BlackHistoryMonth #MLK #MDPPC
February 18, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Fight against poverty #FightPovertyNotThePoor
March 7, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Fight against poverty #FightPovertyNotThePoor