Last week, protesters with Occupy Tampa and Occupy Orlando were arrested. The groups were both rallying in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement that has spread all over the country.
Six days ago, Occupy Miami protesters began to demonstrate in government center — and the group is still there.
GOP Senate hopeful Adam Hasner called Occupy Wall Street supporters all over the country “anarchists,” “extremists” and “thugs” in an email to supporters today.
Occupy Miami garnered public support from local unions today.
This Saturday, hundreds of Miami-ans turned out in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street’s global protest in downtown Miami. The group is also currently occupying a busy part of the city.
Students and residents living in Gainesville joined the Occupy Wall Street movement this week.
From more than 200 people gathering on a rainy Saturday on Miami Dade Community College’s Wolfson Campus this weekend to a smaller meeting this Sunday at the Miami Workers Center, Miami-ans are mobilizing in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Muhammad Malik, an unemployed Miami native who has worked with the ACLU and is the current spokesperson for Occupy Miami, tells The Florida Independent that Occupy members have scheduled an organizing meeting on Sunday at the Miami Workers Center.
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