Reverend William Barber II, a social advocate and co-chair of the Poor People's Campaign, teams up with Mitch Landrieu, former mayor of New Orleans, to shed light on the overlooked realities of poverty in America. They discuss how outdated stereotypes distort the understanding of poverty, revealing that about 135 million people are affected, transcending racial boundaries. Barber emphasizes the importance of unity among low-income communities, advocating for moral leadership and political engagement to create lasting change in a landscape shaped by systemic inequality.