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Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Los Angeles and Early Media Reaction

October 6, 2011
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Occupy Wall Street leverages the networked culture of the internet era in hopes of expanding the conversation beyond right/left talking points and media quick hits.

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Video and Photos: LA’s Spirited, Peaceful Solidarity with Occupy Wall Street

October 2, 2011
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Los Angeles joined in protesting Wall Street and corruption at the crux of politics and corporate welfare on Saturday October 1 with a well-organized march and rally. As many as 1,500 took part in a march from Pershing Square to City Hall where #OccupyLA took to the Spring Street stairs leading up to the entryway [...]

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MayDay

May 1, 2008

This is the third May 1 since I’ve been living in Los Angeles. There is no day that has been more memorable, scary, or incredible in my LA experience than the past two May Firsts. May 1, 2006 had tremendous build-up, with some of the largest immigration rallies preceding it and it exceeded all expectations. [...]

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We Are America’s May 1 Rally

May 5, 2006

Here’s a video recap of the May 1 rally and march down Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, focusing on the We Are America Coalition’s role in organizing, patrolling, and participating. The event drew an estimated 400,000 people and was capped off by a rally at La Brea and Wilshire which included an optimistic address from [...]

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Great American Boycott

May 1, 2006

Charging up all multimedia apparati for what promises to be a historic May Day rally for immigration rights, reform and solidarity in Los Angeles. I have added some key links to the sidebar of Immigration Outpost, including the new L.A. Times ‘Borderline‘ blog. Check it out. more to follow.

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