Occupy Education Marching to Sacramento
March 4, 2012 in Occupy, Politics, Update
The weather looked ominous Thursday as Bay Area Occupiers calling for more money for education got ready to spend four days marching to Sacramento. But by an early afternoon kick-off rally at Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Plaza the skies were clear, with no other rains expected for the trip that will culminate with thousands rallying at the state capitol Monday. 
“It’s not time to be begging anymore folks,” Peter Brown, 61, a machine technology teacher at Laney College, said to the few hundred gathered at the plaza. Read the rest of this entry →