This story has been updated to clarify statements made by JD Vance. "We're talking about poverty that is not an anomaly among one group of people. But in fact, is across the country, in every ...

The former wife of civil rights and anti-poverty activist the Rev. William Barber II has asked a judge to look into the finances of Barber’s nonprofit, Repairers of the Breach, claiming Barber may ...

What you have is a conglomerate of policy violence, and it’s deadly,” says Barber, who is organizing protests.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. An outside audit and investigation has found the Rev. William Barber II has done nothing improper in using his salary from the ...

On Feb. 1, Reverend Dr. William Barber II was presented with an honorary doctorate degree of Humane Letters by Occidental College in its very own Throne Hall. Following his presentation, Rev. Dr.

Faith leaders and advocates hold nationwide eulogies for Americans projected to lose their lives due to sweeping reductions in Medicaid, SNAP, and public health funding.

Bishop William Barber II called for a surge in poor and low-income voters in remarks at Raleigh’s Bicenennial Plaza Friday. (Photo: Brandon Kingdollar) Standing in Raleigh’s Bicentennial Plaza on a ...

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II filed a lawsuit against AMC Theaters on Thursday, accusing the company of disability discrimination. A respected minister, civil rights activist, and theology professor ...

The Rev. William Barber II leads a rally of more than 100 demonstrators between entrances to the House and Senate chambers at the Legislative Building in Raleigh on May 24, 2023. Barber is founder and ...

The Rev. William Barber is founder and president of Repairers of the Breach, a non-profit that organizes in opposition to government policies its supporters say are unfair to poor and marginalized ...