Progressive Groups Plan “One Nation” Rally on October 2

This is a very important rally. It could be the beginning of a new progressive movement to in the best traditions of the United States of perfecting our union, expanding the practice of liberty and pushing back on the forces of bigotry and class. I am excited to go and feel privileged to be part of the organizing. Tuesday 28 September 2010 

by: Nadia Prupis, t r u t h o u t | Report

Groups across the political spectrum have seized the momentum of election season, with rallies and marches becoming ever more ubiquitous as November rapidly approaches. Recent marches receiving the most media attention have largely been organized by conservative and Republican groups, most notably the Tea Party Express and Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor to America." Despite a variety of mission statements, most of these rallies have been held under the easily interpreted mantle of change, appealing to groups who object to the Obama administration's political and social agenda. Click here for full article.
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About Michael T. McPhearson

Currently Michael is executive director of Veterans For Peace and co-chair of the Don't Shoot Coalition, A Saint Louis based coalition that formed in the aftermath of Michael Brown's police killing death in Ferguson, MO. From August 2010 to September 2013, Michael worked as the National Coordinator with United For Peace and Justice. He is a former board member of Veterans For Peace and as well as Executive Director from 2005 to 2010. He works closely with the Newark based People’s Organization for Progress and the Saint Louis centered Organization for Black Struggle. Michel also publishes the Mcphearsonreport.org expressing his views on war and peace, politics, human rights, race and other things. Michael also launched Reclaimthedream.org website as an effort to change the discourse and ignite a new conversation about Dr. Martin Luther King’s message and what it means to live in just and peaceful communities.