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SATURDAY! MARCH FOR ERIC GARNER! AUGUST 23rd

SATURDAY! MARCH FOR ERIC GARNER! AUGUST 23rd
August 14, 2014

On Saturday, August 23rd, the People’s Organization will also participate in a mass march across the Verrazano Bridge to protest Eric …Read the Rest

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POP MARCHES AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY! (Justice for Abdul W. Kamal!)

POP MARCHES AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY! (Justice for Abdul W. Kamal!)
January 18, 2014

When: Sunday Jan 19th Time: 2 P.M. Where: Irvington Town Hall in Civic Square Participants will assemble at  2pm On …Read the Rest

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Friday, Jan 17:March in Honor of our departed Great Freedom Fighter Amiri Baraka

Friday, Jan 17:March in Honor of our departed Great  Freedom Fighter Amiri Baraka
January 17, 2014

Dear P.O.P. Members & Friends: March with us. When: Friday, January 17th Time: 5 P.M. Where: The corner of Broad …Read the Rest

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New Flier: This Saturday Oct 19th the People’s Conference on the Fight for Jobs, Peace, Equality and Justice

New Flier: This Saturday Oct 19th the People’s Conference on the Fight for Jobs, Peace, Equality and Justice
October 17, 2013

Saturday, October 19, 2013 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. Registration begins at 8:00 A.M.  Download NEW flier here.       …Read the Rest

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Hundreds gather in Newark to protest George Zimmerman verdict By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger

Hundreds gather in Newark to protest George Zimmerman verdict By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger
July 14, 2013

Lawrence Hamm, center, the chairman from The People’s Organization for Progress, leads about 700 people down Broad Street. Newark, NJ …Read the Rest

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MLK March & Rally For Jobs, Economic Justice and Peace

MLK March & Rally For Jobs, Economic Justice and Peace
January 14, 2013

When: Saturday January 19th, 2013 12 Noon Where: Intersection of Springfield Avenue and West Market Street (by the Lincoln Monument) …Read the Rest

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When it comes to injustice, his voice will always be heard

When it comes to injustice, his voice will always be heard
November 14, 2012

By Mark Di Ionno/Star-Ledger Columnist The Star-Ledger http://www.miniurl.com/s/2eq For most people, progress is in the rearview mirror; a road paved with the …Read the Rest

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The Star-Ledger: Rally to Remember Police Brutality Against 62 Yr Old Woman

The Star-Ledger: Rally to Remember Police Brutality Against 62 Yr Old Woman
February 6, 2012

East Orange  -  Esmay Parchment remembers the details of Feb. 4, 2001, with brutal clarity. She was in the shower …Read the Rest

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Aug 27: PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS WILL GO TO DC TO HONOR MLK, RALLY FOR JOBS!

Aug 27: PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS WILL GO TO DC TO HONOR MLK, RALLY FOR JOBS!
August 23, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LAWRENCE HAMM (973) 801-0001 On Saturday, August 27th, the Peoples Organization for Progress …Read the Rest

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URGENT! POP MEMBERSHIP MEETING TOMORROW, AUGUST 20TH AT 10AM

URGENT! POP MEMBERSHIP MEETING TOMORROW, AUGUST 20TH AT 10AM
August 19, 2011

Good afternoon POP members and supporters, Tomorrow will be the 54th day the organization is into its 381 day protest for …Read the Rest

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