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The Rev. William Barber II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign and founder of Repairers of the Breach at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on June 9 in Richmond.

The Rev. William Barber II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign and founder of Repairers of the Breach at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on June 9 in Richmond.

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When Tim Tyson first invited the Rev. William Barber II to meet with a group of white residents of Mitchell County, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Barber half jokingly replied, “I knew you were gonna get me killed.”