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to the InterOccupy newsletter for the week of September 18th, 2012. We
hope you all had an inspiring and productive #S17! Join S17 Planners for
a Debrief Call
to give your thoughts and feedback on #S17. What worked? What can we do
better? We want to hear from you! And the fun didn't end yesterday!
Occupy Your Education! Don't miss Free University happening #S18 - S22 all week in NYC's Madison Square Park
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9/18 EMERGENCY CALL-IN DAY TO KEEP JAZZ HAYDEN FREE! Last Thursday, the day Jazz was scheduled to appear in front of the Grand Jury, District Attorney Cyrus Vance announced a postponement. The pressure we’ve brought to bear on them is working! Now is the time to keep the momentum going and demand: DROP THE CHARGES NOW!Read More | |
GLOBALNOISE MULTIMEDIA TO SPREAD We are glad to offer some #GN material for assemblies that endorse #GN. Please help us promote the action using this material, thanks!!Read More | |
#S17 #OWS GLOBAL MEDIA COLLABORATION CALLOUT FOR PARTICIPANTS This is an urgent callout for writers, storytellers, video editors, and message diffussion experts to provide media support on Monday during #S17--All Roads Lead to Wall Street--1 year Anniversary Actions in NYC and worldwide.Read More | |
PLUGGING INTO REAL TIME MEDIA ANALYSIS AND COLLABORATION DURING #S17 For people who want to work in media and support media effort (through writing, dissimenation etc) we are setting up real time chat rooms that should provide some level of security as well as general cellies for S17 media. For writers, tweeters, livestreamers, photographers and editors.Read More | |
THE NEW POC ACTIVISM DECOLONYC – SUNDAY 9/16 @ 2 P.M. @ JUDSON MEMORIAL CHURCH DecoloNYC invites all people of color activists and allies working toward racial justice to join us at Judson Memorial Church this Sunday, September 16th from 2 to 5 p.m. for an afternoon of conversation, celebration, information-sharing, networking, and community-building.Read More | |
LIVESTREAMERS COVERING #S17 If you're looking for a livestreamer to follow - check out our list below. Don't see a livestreamer? Email us and we will add it! If you are creating content please use #s17media for streaming, video, and picture uploads.Read More | |
SOLUTIONS TO AMERICA’S CRITICAL INEQUALITY CRISIS: INSIGHTS FROM SOME OF THE NATION’S LEADING ECONOMIC SCHOLARS AND WRITERS Occupy, the movement that raises the alarm around the growing income, power and wealth disparity crisis, starts its second year on Sept 17th. To mark this occasion a National Teach-In and Press Conference will be held, in conjunction with direct actions taking place around NYC.Read More | |
MINUIT OCCUPY RELEASE With the one year anniversary of OWS this weekend, New Zealand band Minuit have teamed up with New York photojournalist Nina Berman to produce this "people" inspired music video.Read More | |
OCCUPY THE TPP: CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE ACTIONS BLOCKADE ENTRANCE TO SITE OF TPP NEGOTIATIONS IN VA Lansdowne, VA – Two people were detained this morning after a tense stand-off with police while blockading international trade negotiators from entering the Lansdowne Resort, site of the secretive Trans Pacific Partnership negotiations taking place this week. Other activists greeted the arriving international negotiators with a 75-foot high banner suspended by weather balloons shaped like giant buttocks that read "Free Trade My Ass: Flush the TPP."Read More | |
WORLDCUE(R) SPREADING THE WORD ABOUT #S17 Advice from Worldcue(R) Alert for people wary of OWS? Avoid all demonstrations. Allow additional time for travel. If possible, dress more casually rather than wearing traditional business attire, so as not to attract attention from protesters.Read More | |
OCCUPY SEATTLE: S17 #OWS YEAR 1 – SILENT FLASH MARCH @ 6PM PACIFIC Occupy Seattle is holding a silent flash march into the shopping areas of the downtown core on September 17 at 6pm local time. Once there, we will be silently walking / flooding into several actual shopping centers & stores. We'll also be meeting up at certain times to regroup and hold brief 1/2 hour silent vigils.Read More | |
GUITARMY / REBEL DIAZ TO OCCUPY BRONX CRIMINAL COURTHOUSE FOR RAMARLEY GRAHAM FAMILY This Thursday, September 13, Occupy Guitarmy will join the family of Ramarley Graham at the start of the trial of the NYPD officer charged with the killing of their son. The courthouse will be the site of a large group of social justice activists including Stop Stop & Frisk, Take Back The Bronx and hip hop group Rebel Diaz.Read More | |
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OCCUPY YOUR VICTORIES OCCUPY WALL STREET’S FIRST ANNIVERSARY BY REBECCA SOLNIT Occupy is now a year old. A year is an almost ridiculous measure of time for much of what matters: at one year old, Georgia O’Keeffe was not a great painter, and Bessie Smith wasn’t much of a singer. One year into the Civil Rights Movement, the Montgomery Bus Boycott was still in progress, catalyzed by the unknown secretary of the local NAACP chapter and a preacher from Atlanta -- by, that is, Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. Occupy, our bouncing baby, was born with such struggle and joy a year ago, and here we are, 12 long months later.Read More | |
TIDAL: OCCUPY THEORY, OCCUPY STRATEGY AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD Tidal: Occupy Theory, Occupy Strategy is now available for download.Read More | |
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