Occupy DC organizers expect more than 1,000 for march to U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D.C.--Occupy DC is moving to Freedom Plaza by the Washington D.C. City Hall today, with turnout projections at 1,000 participants. The event is
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Washington, D.C.–Occupy DCis moving to Freedom Plaza by the Washington D.C. City Hall today, with turnout projections at 1,000 participants.
The event is receiving significant institutional muster, with the Metropolitan Washington Council of AFL-CIO lending its organizing hand. Chris Garlock, a spokesperson for the labor group told The American Independent a march onto The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is planned for 3pm.
The Washington Peace Center has organizedmusic and guest speakers to energize the demonstration crowds, whose numbers are skyrocketing. Tuesday’s turnout had only about 30 participants.
Sources close to the planning of the event told TAI that labor employees have been asked to volunteer their time and vehicles to corral more attendees.
Stay tuned to our network’s coverageof the Occupy Wall Street-styled proceedings springing up across the country.
Paula M. Graham
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