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2nd April 2012

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Occupy DC confronts U.S. Marshals to save Dawn Butler’s home →

WHO: Dawn Butler, Occupy our Homes DC
WHAT: Stop an eviction
WHEN: 9am- until the US Marshals back off  
WHERE:  917 Maryland Ave. N.E. Washington, DC

WASHINGTON DC- 9am, Monday April 2nd, the U.S. Marshals are set to evict Dawn Butler from the home that she has lived in since 2006. Violating her rights under DC law, J.P. Morgan Chase denied Ms. Butler her right to buy her house when her landlord went into foreclosure. The bank railroaded her case through the courts. Now she is facing eviction.

more info here: Press kit

Tagged: occupy dcowsoccupyoccupy Wall Streetforeclosureevictionwashington dchousinghuman rightsdisplacement

13th March 2012

Video reblogged from Ⓐntifasciste with 68 notes

anticapitalist:

Occupiers set up living room in Bank of America lobby

A crew of occupiers makes a home of a Bank of America lobby with a couch, a coffee table, a rug and a potted plant. “Bank of America took our homes so we though we’d move in here!”

Tagged: occupy our homesoccupydcoccupy our homes dcforeclosureevictiondefenseactivismboabank of america

Source: anticapitalist