rabble.ca series - Long Live Occupy

rabble.ca series - Long Live Occupy

The Occupy movement built connections between individuals and across progressive movements. Mainstream media may have declared Occupy dead, but rabble.ca begs to differ. In this series we look at how the activism cultivated by Occupy has continued to sprout and grow across Canada and the world.

 

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Dec 4 2014 | by Meg Borthwick | Occupy feminism. On a warm spring day in May of 2012, some 300 people, mostly women, gathered in Washington Square Park, Manhattan, to hold the First Feminist General Assembly.
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Nov 7 2014 | by Salmaan Khan | Challenging the 1% takes individuals willing to challenge the privileges that characterize their social experiences. Did Occupy manage that?
Oct 31 2014 | by Humberto DaSilva | Occupy Lives. It is the movement that brought class consciousness into the Zeitgeist.
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Oct 15 2014 | by Judy Rebick | On the third anniversary of a Canada-wide march in solidarity with Occupy protestors, Judy Rebick presents the first piece in a rabble.ca series on what has sprung from the Occupy movement.
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Oct 14 2014 | by rabble staff | Three years ago, Canadians marched in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, launching a new era of activism. In a new series, rabble.ca looks at what has grown out of Occupy.