Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. (2nd L) as he joins demonstrators in blocking traffic as they call for Senators, specifically US Senator Joe Manchin, Democrat of West Virginia, to support the elimination of the Senate filibuster in order to pass voting right WASHINGTON - Progressive clerics Rev.
Jesse Jackson and Bishop William Barber II were among more than 20 people arrested during a Poor People’s Campaign demonstration at the U.S.
Capitol on Wednesday, according to police.READ MORE: 4 arrested after 2nd night of DC protests ahead of Chauvin verdictThe campaign announced that they’d be holding the demonstration under the banner "A National Call for Moral Revival" this week.Bishop William J.