Protests at the Bank of America shareholders meeting
On Wednesday morning, hundreds of protestors from around the country descended on uptown Charlotte ahead of the Bank of America shareholders meeting.
- We began looking at security at 6:12 a.m.
Security already has a gate around #BofA headquarters in uptown. Expecting 1000+ protestors ahead of shareholders mtg. http://pic.twitter.com/tahyct8b- By 7:00 a.m., more police gathered.
- A little further south on South Tryon Street, police officers prepare.
- Line of police motorcycles at Stonewall and Tryon. #CLT instagr.am/p/KZ1wZ7tcnV/
- By 7:30, some protesters had arrived at Trade and Tryon streets.
- Very significant police presence stationed along Tryon. Here's the scene at Trade/Tryon. #CLT instagr.am/p/KZ3PJ9tcnk/
- Mock boxing match between "Brian Big Banks Moynihan" and "Miss 99." #CLT instagr.am/p/KZ6I-mNcoP/
Protestors demonstrate before #BofA shareholder meeting. Vid of 'boxing' match. yfrog.us/n1yucz- 8:00 a.m.
Protestors in front of #BofA building as workers enter center, police stand by http://pic.twitter.com/i0z4ZjLF
#BofA protest song: 'we shall not give up the fight, we have only started' http://pic.twitter.com/d3jXShNR- At 8:30, protesters start moving. In this case, they started from the Old Courthouse, the former site of the Occupy Charlotte encampment.
#BofA protests have begun in uptown, workers rights protest heading down Davidson http://pic.twitter.com/lTGxN49c
