National campaign to aid the poor to come to Toledo

"...That Tuesday’s training sessions will occur just a day before the 50th anniversary of Reverend King’s assassination is not lost on local coordinators, said Sam Melden, who ran for Toledo City Council in 2017.

'We believe that people should not live in or die from poverty in the richest nation ever to exist,' reads one of the national campaign’s principles. 'Blaming the poor and claiming that the United States does not have an abundance of resources to overcome poverty are false narratives used to perpetuate economic exploitation, exclusion, and deep inequality.'

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National campaign to aid the poor to come to Toledo