Occupy Austin Education Rally March 3, 2012

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Texas spends millions of dollars on standardized testing each year, much of which goes to straight to corporations like Pearson Inc. Students waste too many hours filling out bubbles with a #2 pencil, when they could actually be learning how

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Occupy ATT in Atlanta

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the tents keep coming, and it’s clear that this occupation will grow until at&t resends all layoffs. On day five CWA local 3204 President, Walter Andrews and CWA Executive Vice President Ed Barlow joined us and shared some of the

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NDAA Protest in Austin, Texas February 3rd, 2012

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Occupy Austin rejects the passing of SDAA and calls for immediate repeal! Austin Occupiers create a street scene protest scenario to mimic the “disappearance” and or the indefinite imprisonment of US citizens without fair trial. We are blessed with some

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Occupy Austin Demands A Meeting With City Hall

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On the morning of February 6, 2012, a small group of Occupy Austin members went into City Hall demanding a meeting with any one of our City Council Members and/or Mayor Lee Leffingwell, regarding the handling of the Occupy Austin

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New Rules for free speech at City Hall Explained – Austin,TX

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Heather Kafka production. Notice of City Hall change to Building use policy explained: not really. Two days after Occupy Austin was evicted from City Hall plaza an occupier seeks out answers and clarification as to what exactly the new rules

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Occupy Austin eviction February 3rd- March From Police-Arrest

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Video from Feb. 3rd Occupy Austin Eviction. This was after the Occupiers were ordered to disperse and marched off of City Hall.   Occupy Austin is a standing protest against the unjust and harmful power of large corporations over the

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Occupy Austin March Protesting N.D.A.A

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Rally & March Protesters gathered at 11th and Congress in front of the Texas State Capitol to protest the 2012 NDAA which includes a provision to allow for the indefinite detainment of American Citizens without giving a cause for detainment.

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Pictures of Occupy Austin on Feb 3 2012 from the NDAA event to the eviction.

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Occupy Austin held an action to protest the NDAA at the capital and later that night fell prey to a surprise eviction.   by TexasOccupyMovement

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Occupy Austin Rally to Arrest Wells Fargo CEO..

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This 7:41 second video from January 21st, 2012 in Austin, Texas is full of street theatre. The creative occupiers set up a mock immigrant detention center, which in reality Wells Fargo owns. They also put on a mock trial of

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Occupy Miami Eviction – January 31, 2012

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A grainy cell video of the Occupy Miami Eviction on January 31st, 2012.. This is a statement from Occupy Miami about the eviction “Well friends, there you have it. This is what a taxpayer-funded police state looks like. Over 100

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Boston Marches on Big Banks to Expose Underwater Mortgage Crisis

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‪Sporting goggles, snorkels flippers and life preservers, more than 150 demonstrators marched on the big banks on Jan 30 to call attention to the scourge of underwater mortgages. Local foreclosure victims were joined by allies from Occupy Wall Street, Occupy

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Occupy Austin Mic Checks Austin ISD Board Members

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Occupy Austin members mic check the AISD Board to protest the school district’s decision to bring in a new charter school.

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