A story circulating online in late April 2025 claimed U.S. Capitol police officers arrested the Rev. William Barber II, a civil rights activist and ordained minister in the Disciples of Christ ...

Barber was charged by Capitol Police with “crowding, obstructing, and incommoding,” a violation of a District of Columbia ...

On Monday, police arrested the Reverend William Barber for praying: The arrests occurred roughly 15 minutes after Barber, the Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove and Steve Swayne, director of St. Francis ...

Any cuts to Medicaid will be highly disruptive to the lives of children, those with debilitating illness, and to the families of elderly people receiving long term care.

WASHINGTON (RNS) — Prominent pastor and anti-poverty activist the Rev. William Barber and two others were arrested while praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Monday (April 28), an action he ...

The Rev. William Barber II is planning a major “Moral Monday” gathering to take place next month outside the United States ...

You can get in touch with Jordan by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Rev. William Barber was arrested Monday in the Capitol Rotunda while leading a prayer protest against ...

North Carolina-based pastor and national anti-poverty activist Rev. William Barber II was arrested with two other clergy members Monday while praying at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. The three ...

Rev. William Barber speaks to protesters inside the state Legislative Building on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Raleigh. Barber was arrested Monday, April 28, 2025, by U.S. Capitol Police in ...