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May Day

Arab-American activist Linda Sarsour and other activists at CAIR-NY's emergency rally against President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban.
May 1

‘Women’s March’ Organizer Linda Sarsour Emcees Anti-Trump May Day Rally in Lower Manhattan

"If you are choosing to be divisive in the progressive movement, what you are doing is you are throwing the immigrants under the bus, black people under the bus, communities of color under the bus, poor working class people under the bus."
By Madina Toure
Pro-immigration workers rally in Jersey City.
May 1

Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Pledge to Make NJ a Sanctuary State

Three candidates participated in a Jersey City May Day rally
By Alyana Alfaro
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito marching with fast food workers on May Day in Midtown Manhattan.
May 1

Fast Food Workers and Pols Rally for Higher Wages and Immigrant Rights in Manhattan on May Day

"We are workers from all walks of life. We are immigrant workers, we are U.S.-born workers, but we're here united to fight together for justice, for workers' rights."
By Madina Toure
Protestors occupied the Guggenheim's Rotunda on May 1, 2015. (Photo: Kyle Goen via Instagram @kyledidthis)
May 1

UPDATE: May Day Protests Occupy and Shutdown the Guggenheim Museum

By Alanna Martinez
May 2

Freelance Writer Celebrates May Day by Flouting Luxury Spendthrift Habit (and Writing About It)

By Foster Kamer
An Occupy Wall Street demonstrator wearing a Guy Fawkes mask in Zuccotti Park last year. (Getty)
May 2

Why Occupy Wall Street Isn’t Working

By Hunter Walker
Arrested protesters lined up inside Vietnam Veterans Plaza. (Photo: Hunter Walker)
May 2

New NYPD Tactics Lead to an Anticlimactic End For May Day

By Hunter Walker
John Samuelsen at the May Day march. (Photo: Hunter Walker)
May 1

TWU Prez Says Transit Workers Won’t Help ‘Pharoah Bloomberg’ Arrest Occupiers

By Hunter Walker
Anna occupying Bryant Park with her Michael Savage sign. (Photo: Hunter Walker)
May 1

May Day Gets Off To Wet and Mild Start

By Hunter Walker
The NYPD's assessment of May Day.
Apr 30

‘Hardly ‘Leaked” NYPD Assessment Warns of ‘Militant Elements’ on May Day

By Hunter Walker
A poster advertising the May Day protest. (Photo: OccupyWallStreet.org)
Apr 27

Occupy Wall Street’s May Day Schedule

By Hunter Walker
MayDayNyc.org
Apr 27

May 1 Protests Have Wall Street Jittery About Occupy ‘Wolves’

By Steve Huff
Apr 25

Lost In New York: Can Occupy Find Its Way Back To Prominence In The Crowded, Distracted City

By Hunter Walker
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