The Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign is a coalition of grassroots organizations, community groups, and non-profit organizations committed to uniting the poor across color lines as the leadership base for a broad movement to abolish poverty.
External links
* [http://www.economichumanrights.org/index.shtml Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign] Official Site
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