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Cherokee County, TX sheriff pepper sprays Tar Sands protesters and then is jeeered and shunned by the crowd. Among the survivors of this police abuse were Jeanette, a 75-year-old Nacogdoches great-grandmother, who had just debuted the Nacogdoches Raging Grannies chapter in an inaugural concert at Lake Nacogdoches and Jordan Johnson, a 22-year-old Emory University Grad Student, who was born and bred in Nacogdoches.

Stand With Striking Wal-Mart Workers On Black Friday

By Dennis Trainor, Jr.

The Wal-Mart strike, which originated in Los Angeles, has spread to 12 cities and counting. A series of strikes will occur next week that has the potential to paralyze the world's largest retailer on the biggest shopping day of the year.

Over 100 activists from Occupy LA march on Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon, and Bank of America to protest the illegal foreclosures facing many LA residents.

For more information on Occupy Sandy click here for a series of artcles.  Information about how to get involved is here. To make a tax deductible donation, click here. 

This intervew with three Occupy Baltimore activists and authors raises important issues not just for Occupy Baltimore but for Occupy activists and organizers across the country. The issues faced in Baltimore are the same as those faced in urban areas througout the country. This is part II of the interview, Part I is Baltimore, Race and the Occupy Movement. Real News, which is based in Baltimore, has a series of shows about Baltimore issues. Real News, which covers events throughout the nation and world, says this will be an ongoing series, so watch Real News and support it.

In this episode: US anti-police crimes protests.

OWS Week has covered Milwaukee and LA's protests against Police Crimes and talked to the veterans in Washington DC who have been camped outside for weeks to fight for their rights.

Occupy Wall Street and student activists have also been making a stand against a massive expansion plan in New York's Greenwich Village.

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This short video was filmed and produced by Will Holloway. It tells why the Veterans were arrested at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Oct. 7, the 11th anniversary of the US invasion of Afghanistan.

Veterans for Peace Protest, October 7, 2012 from Will Holloway on Vimeo.