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Occupy Riverside: the protest around the corner

October 31, 2011 by Archived posts 168 Comments

By Norberto Perez |Staff Writer| While Occupation movements on the East Coast are about to test their resolve against freezing temperatures and Occupation Oakland supporters have recently tasted tear gas the newly created Occupy Riverside supporters are just getting their shoes broken in. After camping out all night on Main street in tents a group of about 40 marched up Magnolia and 14th to the front of Bank of America. Some carried protest signs; One carried a bullhorn. Lisa, who amplified her message toward the brisk Saturday morning traffic was greeted by passers-by with their car horns. While the protest group walks in an elongated path from University Ave. to 14th St. … [Read more...] about Occupy Riverside: the protest around the corner

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 99 percent, activism, Bank of America protest, demonstrators, Downtown Riverside, economy, Main St., occupy, Occupy Riverside, poor, protest, rich, street, unemployment, wall

Occupy Wall Street Protests reach Riverside

October 25, 2011 by Archived posts 5 Comments

By Monica Gallegos |Staff Writer| The protests of Occupy Wall Street have inspired similar “occupations” in local areas such as Riverside, which have become known as Occupy Riverside. Occupy Riverside is a part of the leaderless resistance movement, that consists of protesters staying at Main Street Mall on Main and University Streets in Riverside. “We’re occupying our lives here, it’s not an invasion,” said protester James Williams. “We’re acting out against our government.” This occupation is a branch of Occupy Wall Street, which began Sept. 17. It’s protesting social and economic inequality in America. Their slogan is “We are the 99 percent,” referring to the difference of … [Read more...] about Occupy Wall Street Protests reach Riverside

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1 percent, 99 percent, activism, economy, income, inequality, jobs, money, occupy, protests, riverside la, students, unemployment, versus, wall street

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