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The Poor People's Army Mobilizes in 2024
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
08 Mar 2024
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Black Agenda Radio · The Poor People's Army Mobilizes in 2024

Cheri Honkala and Shamako Noble are organizers and leaders of the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign, also known as the Poor Peoples army. Cheri is joining us from Philadelphia and Shamako from Richmond, California to discuss the work of their organization and their planned actions at the Democratic and Republican national conventions this summer.

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