Posts Tagged by free speech

Free Franklin homeless advocates found guilty, undeterred

July 23, 2012

Posted by Anne Meador under News

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Six activists from Free Franklin DC were found guilty of unlawful entry at Franklin School, which they occupied during a protest in November 2011. Undeterred, they vow to fight on. Ann Meador reports. more

Lights, Camera, Activism!

July 18, 2012

Posted by Coulter Loeb under News

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Livestreamers have come to play a vital role in documenting protests during, and beyond Occupy. Coulter Loeb reports. more

EDITORIAL: From disappointment to exhilaration on the day of Occupy Congress

February 18, 2012

Posted by Cindy from Occupy Greensboro under Personal Reflections, Print Issues, Volume 2, Issue 1 (January/February 2012)

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At 2:00 a.m. on January 17, 50 sleepy occupiers from Greensboro and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and I boarded a bus for the six-hour ride to Occupy Congress. Occupy Greensboro organizers had set up appointments with Sen. Kay Hagan and Reps. Richard Burr and Howard Coble. We first headed to Hagan’s office and were told that… more