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FILE - William Barber, Founding Director, Repairers Of The Breach & The Yale Center For Public Theology And Public Policy speaks during the Clinton Global Initiative, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 in New York. Barber was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater, Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, after he insisted on using his own chair for medical reasons, prompting an apology from the nation's largest movie theater chain. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File)

Civil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair

By Ben Finley - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, June 23, 2018 file photo, Rev. Dr William Barber II accompanied by Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis and Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks to the crowd outside of the U.S. Capitol during a Poor People's Campaign rally at The National Mall in Washington. The Poor People’s Campaign is launching a national bus tour of poverty-stricken areas to bring attention to what they call the “real crises” or “interlocking injustices” afflicting the country including systematic racism, poverty, voter suppression and ecological devastation. The National Emergency Truth and Poverty Tour will kick-off Saturday, March 23, 2019 in Charleston, S.C., and more than 30 states will participate in the bus tours. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Poor People’s Campaign to launch bus tour in South Carolina

By CHRISTINA L. MYERS - Associated Press

Former Vice President Al Gore, founder of the Climate Reality Project, left to right, and the Rev. William Barber II, leader of the Moral Mondays movement, visit Lowndes County resident Charlie Mae Holcombe to talk about the failing wastewater sanitation system at her home Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in Hayneville, Ala. (AP Photo/Julie Bennett)

Environmental justice issues focus of town hall

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

** FILE ** Sen. Tim Scott, South Carolina Republican (scott.senate.gov)

EDITORIAL: The real dummies

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Sen. Tim Scott speaks to supporters during an event where South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley announced her candidacy for a second term at the Bi-Lo Center Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, in Greenville , S.C. Supporting Gov. Haley were Perry, Bobby Jindal-La. and Scott Walker-Wis. (AP Photo/ Richard Shiro)

NAACP defends ‘dummy’ remark against black Republican Tim Scott

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Sen. Tim Scott speaks to supporters during an event where South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley announced her candidacy for a second term at the Bi-Lo Center Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, in Greenville , S.C. Supporting Gov. Haley were Perry, Bobby Jindal-La. and Scott Walker-Wis. (AP Photo/ Richard Shiro)

NAACP chapter president blasts Sen. Tim Scott as the GOP’s ‘dummy’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times