Liberty Walk: #OccupyEducation Marches to Sacramento #OccupySF 1-5 March 2012

“No cuts, no fees, education must be free!” Pledging to stop cuts to education and social services, students and faculty from San Francisco State, UC Berkeley, CCSF joined with other Occupiers to trek to California’s Capitol of Sacramento. Under the banner of Occupy Education, protesters waved signs and cheered as passersby called out their support. I shot most of this, but also included footage taken by my friends, Rene and [...]

 

 
 
 

#OccupyEducation Brings Real Democracy to Sacramento #OccupySF 5 Mar 2012

This is What Democracy Looks Like! On 5 March 2012, #OccupyEducation, including Occupies, students and teachers from all over California, converged on the state Capitol in Sacramento to demand an end to cuts to education and social services. Occupiers held a General Assembly in the Capitol rotunda and voted on how many demands to have, then on what the demands would be. Don’t be fooled by the corporate dominated politics [...]