"Love Forward Together": Faith Leaders in North Carolina Launch 50-Mile March for Social Justice
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#73J3P)
Faith leaders in North Carolina are leading a three-day trek from Wilson to Raleigh in an event aimed at supporting unabridged voting rights; living wages and ending poverty; welcoming immigrants," and more. Reverend Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove spoke with Democracy Now! from the march, saying that love is the power that can overcome fear in this moment." As North Carolina faces a President Trump-led gerrymandering effort, Wilson-Hartgrove hopes that the event will mobilize voters across the state.