Tag Archives: Occupy Wall Street
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After slaying teen, police haunted by #BrooklynProtest
Leave a commentMarch 16, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
“You’re going to miss me when I’m gone.” Those words were posted on Facebook by teenager Kimani “Kiki” Gray shortly …
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Prospects for Occupy’s labor struggles in 2013
Leave a commentJanuary 15, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
On a cold December morning, before sunrise in New York’s Chinatown, about 60 activists gathered in front of Dunkin’ Donuts …
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Struggles new and old emerge in Sandy’s wake
Leave a commentNovember 26, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
A month after Frankenstorm Sandy struck, battle lines are beginning to be drawn in the wreckage along New York City’s shores. The …
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Building an Environmental Movement Radical as Reality Itself
2October 30, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
“System Shutdown,” read the screen above the Times Square subway entrance on Sunday afternoon. A gray sky had consumed the …
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American Autumn meets Summer of Solidarity on Occupy’s one year anniversary
Leave a commentSeptember 19, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
On the one year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, members of America’s wealthiest 1 percent were rounded up in New …
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A call for climate action on the anniversary of Occupy Wall Street
Leave a commentSeptember 5, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
We hear it every day. In every magazine, in every commercial, Wall Street tells us that if we “shop greener,” …
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Is New York about to get fracked?
Leave a commentAugust 28, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
By Kelli Daley New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was most likely not expecting a cheesy magic act during a recent policy …
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Call for labor and environmentalists to come together on one-year anniversary of OWS
Leave a commentAugust 25, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
A message from the Labor Network for Sustainability: On the occasion of its one-year anniversary, Occupy Wall Street has invited …
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All roads lead to Wall Street: a call to mobilize on OWS’s one year anniversary
Leave a commentAugust 15, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
Last September 17th, as part of a wave of global protest, people from across the country raced to the heart …
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Showdown brewing against fracked gas pipeline in NYC
1August 14, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh
WNV, August 14, 2012 There’s a showdown brewing out West, out by the West Side Highway in Manhattan, that is, where …
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