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Building Bridges: Occupy Wall Street Wins, Then Celebrates with Citywide Protests

From ken nash | Part of the Building Bridges series | 28:56

Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report
National Edition
Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
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Occupy Wall Street Wins, Then Celebrates with Citywide Protests

Default-piece-image-2 Following a huge and rapid public outcry that included hundreds of thousands

of online petition signatures and phone calls to New York City Mayor Michael
Bloomberg's office, a threatened clean-up/eviction of Occupy Wall Street's
home base at LIberty Square was postponed just before the 7 AM deadline
on Friday, October 14 as thousands of 99%ers massed at Liberty Square to
defend Occupy Wall Street.
 
The next day saw a sea of protests starting at Liberty Square when thousands
Marched around Wall Street targeting Chase Bank which leads all others 
in predatory foreclosure evictions. It moved to college protests at Washington
Square Park featuring numerous issues including health care. More thans ten
thousand
of protesters then converged on Times Square culminating a day in
solidarity with
protesters around the country and the world in a new mass movement
which is
now just one month old.

Building Bridges: Occupy Wall Street Wins, Then Celebrates with Citywide Protests

From ken nash | Part of the Building Bridges series | 28:56

Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report
National Edition
Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg
********************************************
Occupy Wall Street Wins, Then Celebrates with Citywide Protests

Default-piece-image-0 Following a huge and rapid public outcry that included hundreds of thousands

of online petition signatures and phone calls to New York City Mayor Michael
Bloomberg's office, a threatened clean-up/eviction of Occupy Wall Street's
home base at LIberty Square was postponed just before the 7 AM deadline
on Friday, October 14 as thousands of 99%ers massed at Liberty Square to
defend Occupy Wall Street.
 
The next day saw a sea of protests starting at Liberty Square when thousands
Marched around Wall Street targeting Chase Bank which leads all others 
in predatory foreclosure evictions. It moved to college protests at Washington
Square Park featuring numerous issues including health care. More thans ten
thousand
of protesters then converged on Times Square culminating a day in
solidarity with
protesters around the country and the world in a new mass movement
which is
now just one month old.