{"id":20427,"date":"2019-02-28T09:45:44","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T14:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/?p=20427"},"modified":"2019-02-28T21:41:18","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T02:41:18","slug":"a-review-of-uusj-and-uus-with-the-poor-peoples-campaign-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/a-review-of-uusj-and-uus-with-the-poor-peoples-campaign-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"A review of UUSJ and UUs with the Poor People&#8217;s Campaign &#8211; 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19787 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/PPC_Logo-e1512076385259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UUSJ and UUA endorsed the PPC during 2018 and helped UU mobilization across the nation in support of the 40 Day Moral Monday Campaign. A video summary of the PPC effort is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CawlyZD-QcA\">available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20428 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pres-Rev-Susan-Frederick-Gray-arrested-May14-2018-w-PPC-420x315.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pres-Rev-Susan-Frederick-Gray-arrested-May14-2018-w-PPC-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pres-Rev-Susan-Frederick-Gray-arrested-May14-2018-w-PPC-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pres-Rev-Susan-Frederick-Gray-arrested-May14-2018-w-PPC-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During the 2018 season of direct actions, more than 200 UUs were arrested, including our own John Gubbings, UUSJ Board Member, on May 14th, as was UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, and Rev. Abhi Janamanchi, Senior Minister of Cedar Lane.<\/p>\n<p>You can review press coverage of the PPC on their main <a href=\"https:\/\/www.poorpeoplescampaign.org\/press\/\">web page here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also review the following UUSJ items:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Rally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/uusj\/albums\">photos of May 14 and May 21 2018<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>John Gubbings\u2019 testimonial \u00a0\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/why-i-took-direction-action-with-the-poor-peoples-campaign\/\">Why I Took Direction Action with the Poor People\u2019s Campaign<\/a>\u201d of May 30, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson, rally remarks, Washington D.C. June 4, 2018 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PPC-Week-4-rally-remarks-Rev-Dr.-Beth-Johnson-final.docx.pdf\">Week Four \u2013 Healthy Planet and Health Care<\/a>.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Rev. Abhi Janamanchi, rally remarks, Washington D.C., June 23, 2018 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/PPC-Week-6-culminating-rally-remarks-Rev-Abhi-Janamanchi.pdf\">Culminating Event\u2013 Global Day of Solidarity and Sending Forth Call to Action Mass Rally<\/a>.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Rev. Tanner on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/rev-tanner-on-i-was-a-wearied-kind-of-ready-lessons-from-poor-peoples-campaign\/\">I Was A Wearied Kind of Ready: Lessons from Poor People\u2019s Campaign\u201d <\/a>of August 3, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>Elisabeth Geschiere on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/elisabeth-geschiere-coordinator-of-youth-young-adult-social-justice-programs-uucva-on-why-i-believe-nonviolent-direct-action-is-imperative\/\">Why I Believe Nonviolent Direct Action* is Imperative<\/a>\u201d of August 4, 2018.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18999\" src=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/PPC3-420x296.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/PPC3-420x296.jpg 420w, https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/PPC3.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UUSJ and UUA endorsed the PPC during 2018 and helped UU mobilization across the nation in support of the 40 Day Moral Monday Campaign. A video summary of the PPC effort is available here. &nbsp; &nbsp; During the 2018 season of direct actions, more than 200 UUs were arrested, including our own John Gubbings, UUSJ &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/a-review-of-uusj-and-uus-with-the-poor-peoples-campaign-2018\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A review of UUSJ and UUs with the Poor People&#8217;s Campaign &#8211; 2018<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20427"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20430,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20427\/revisions\/20430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}