Today, I am livestreaming from the Peaceful Streets Summit on Police Accountability. More info: Peaceful Streets Project
Category: Austin
Photos: Chalkupy Austin
Posted in Austin, and Occupy Wall Street
Los Angeles’ monthly Art Walk cultural event ended with an intense standoff between some participants and the LAPD, as officers fired rubber bullets at those who were allegedly throwing rocks and bottles at police. The confrontation was sparked by an Occupy LA protest asserting a right to chalk.
Antonio Buehler and Peaceful Streets (on Firedoglake)
Posted in Austin, Firedoglake, Occupy Wall Street, and Published
I wrote about Antonio Buehler and the Peaceful Streets project on Firedoglake today: Buehler’s story is like dozens we hear about all the time. As Buehler himself…
Repercussion 2012
Posted in Austin, Burning Man, and Life
If you were a DJ who called about this piece, your caller ID came up unknown. Please call again. Last weekend I attended Repercussion, a…
Yesterday, activists from around Texas came together to Occupy the state capitol and Independence Day. I wrote about what we learned and the struggles we…
Occupy Your Capitol Liveblog
Posted in Austin, and Occupy Wall Street
I intend to spend the 4th at the Texas State Capitol where Occupy Austin is planning a full day of events. The schedule includes teach-ins…