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Thu, May 31 2012 07:24:59

5/30 #OWS #casseroles protest

On May 30, 2012, Occupy Wall Street activists took to the streets of New York to march for affordable education and against police repression, in solidarity with the massive, ongoing student uprising taking place in Quebec and now spreading across the world — banging pots and pans.

  1. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    Two OWSers give a firsthand report from the ongoing student strike in Montreal and the biggest act of civil... fb.me/OAlaffPs
    Fri, May 25 2012 09:11:52
  2. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    This is what a viral protest video looks like! #Montréal vimeo.com/42848523 fb.me/16v4XoiMc
    Sat, May 26 2012 20:16:37
  3. #Ows has taken broadway, banging pots and pans for quebec students http://pic.twitter.com/1r71QuB9
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:35:21
  4. #Ows student march thru the village in solidarity w #Quebec - w pots n pans! http://pic.twitter.com/ZqGKh035
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:37:19
  5. #OWS marching against traffic on broadway. Bystanders love the banging pots and pans #ggi http://pic.twitter.com/BhNOdHHH
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:37:13
  6. City bus stopped at broadway and e 8th by @OccupyWallStNYC march. "education must be free!" #ggi http://pic.twitter.com/eWfcSgFp
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:39:17
  7. With pots and pans, a couple hundred people can make a LOT of noise #OWS #ggi http://pic.twitter.com/YgWFS9Or
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:42:43
  8. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    #nypd is taking a much more enlightened approach to this #ows march taking the street. Just a few cops. Theyre also learning from #Quebec
    Wed, May 30 2012 17:44:40
  9. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    Never mind. #nypd in force w plastic cuffs on fifth ave for #OWS
    Wed, May 30 2012 17:46:34
  10. #Ows is back in the street. #nypd only seems to care about fifth ave. marching up to #UnionSQ on university. http://pic.twitter.com/knscrnZQ
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:51:59
  11. The #batsignal is up over the #OWS #ggi solidarity march http://pic.twitter.com/aTM11251
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:53:13
  12. #nypd white shirt with bullhorn ready. Threat imminent. What will the pots and pans do to cop aggression levels? #OWS http://pic.twitter.com/GoExnXqI
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 17:57:19
  13. Hundreds take 5th ave w pots and pans, banging on stopped buses #Ows http://pic.twitter.com/rnIMFQ39
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:01:47
  14. This is the most fun #OWS march in a long long time. Thanks #Quebec. #solidarite #ggi http://pic.twitter.com/kqT1Q5gb
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:05:19
  15. #Ows marcher explaining the cause to a driver stopped in car http://pic.twitter.com/0PtWAuiA
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:08:40
  16. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    When you have pots and pans and spatulas, the whole city becomes an instrument. #OWS #Casseroles #ggi
    Wed, May 30 2012 18:14:37
  17. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    Cop vans just caught up with #Ows march and march turned the other way. Marcher to cops: "we're younger than you! You're getting very tired"
    Wed, May 30 2012 18:12:28
  18. Occupiers for shoes at @footlocker watch occupiers for justice march by. They'd never heard of @OccupyWallStNYC http://pic.twitter.com/NKfamMZt
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:37:01
  19. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    While hundreds take the street, cops push #OWS stragglers in back around. pots and pans are louder than sirens
    Wed, May 30 2012 18:23:25
  20. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    Bystanders don't know why #OWS is banging pots and pans bc @foxnews hasn't told them about the massive student uprising in #Quebec
    Wed, May 30 2012 18:40:29
  21. #ows Approaching #TimesSq. A problem w #Casseroles is no free hands to hold signs http://pic.twitter.com/X2XJrXqO
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:43:42
  22. wagingnv
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
    WNV contributor manissa has broken both her spoons #OWS #Casseroles #ggi
    Wed, May 30 2012 18:46:28
  23. #OWS #solidarite march is now part of the spectacle at #TimesSq http://pic.twitter.com/2ScYhUcM
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:48:04
  24. #nypd is trying to keep #OWS march divided at 42nd st http://pic.twitter.com/RZswhQEY
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:50:59
  25. "oh when the banks! Come crashing down! ..." #OWS #TimesSq #BofA http://pic.twitter.com/UvhKG8Iu
    Waging Nonviolence@wagingnv
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    Wed, May 30 2012 18:56:03

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