“They see us as an inconvenience, and don’t realize that this inconvenience is a public service.” —What Would William Penn Do?
Occupy National Gathering Roundup!
#NatGat is done; what did you miss? Check out our stories from the gathering in Philadelphia leading up to Independence Day:
- Occupy National Gathering, Day 1: Upon arrival to the National Gathering in Philadelphia, protesters and police clash.
- What Would William Penn Do?: At NatGat’s first casseroles march, protesters are split on what tactics are most effective.
- Wild Cats on the Run Through Philly Summer Night: Police kettle a group of marchers at the National Gathering and make a mass arrest.
- The Bank Sleep-in at National Gathering: On #NatGat’s second night, a group sets up a sleepful protest outside PNC bank.
A group of three visited Mark Adams in prison today. Here is their reportback.
Camraderie in the Streets, Tenderness in Between Struggles
We Are All Mark Adams!
You may have heard about our friend and comrade Mark Adams, a member of the OWS community who, earlier this week, was sentenced to 45 days on Rikers Island.
Here is a report on Monday night’s march in solidarity with Mark, and the candlelight vigil that followed afterwards outside Revered Cooper’s home.
FRACK WALL STREET!
Week 4 of Summer Disobedience School placed an emphasis on outreach to a very receptive audience by drawing attention to the potential dangers of hydro-fracking
We revisit the occupation of Duarte Square on D17 as activist Mark Adams prepares to serve forty-five days in jail after a judge handed down a guilty verdict this week stemming from his arrest in Duarte Square.
Our latest update from the Occupy Caravan’s move across the country describes a protest outside the foreboding-looking Koch Industries.
What’s that over there?
Oh, it’s a little red flag.
In Montreal, little red squares begin to catch your eye seemingly everywhere you look.
Today we posted yet another story out of May’s NATO protests, this one giving an excellently detailed look at a few actions over the course of the weekend.
