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May 1st Schedules (NYC, Seattle, Detroit, LA, Atlanta, Bloomington)
On 30, Apr 2012 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By strikeeverywhere.net
Please print and distribute: wildcatmarchflyer-single, wildcatmarchflyer-quarter, WILDCAT, wildcat1, wildcat2, HOODIE, FUCKSCHOOL, Bilingual flyer, M1GSfaq, bikebloc and M1GS Posters: http://www.GStrike.org/
Images of propaganda from DC:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelimage/6970777660/in/photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelimage/7116850077/in/photostream
Many cities nationally are planning their own actions for May 1st.
In NYC: http://occupywallst.org/article/nyc-full-schedule-permitted-and-unpermitted-may-da/
http://strikeeverywhere.net/framework/new-york-city-tasks/
99 Picket Lines
Midtown Manhattan
Community groups, unions, affinity groups and OWS
more info
Pop-up Occupation with Mutual Aid (unpermitted)
8am–2pm, Bryant Park, Manhattan
Occupy Wall Street
more info
May Day Morning Commute from Brooklyn
8:00am, Maria Hernandez Park, Brooklyn
Free Coffee + Breakfast! MARCH from Knickerbocker to Flushing to Broadway to Continental Army Plaza
Occupy Williamsburg, Occupy Bushwick
more info
Sitting Meditation
8–11am, Bryant Park (southwest corner), Manhattan
OWS Meditation working group
Bike Bloc
9am, Union Square, Manhattan
Strike Everywhere
more info
The Free University: Lectures, Workshops, Skill-Shares and Discussions
10am–3pm, Madison Square Park, Manhattan
more info
Occupy Brooklyn March over the Williamsburg Bridge and into Wall Street
10:30am, Continental Army Plaza, Brooklyn
Occupy Williamsburg, Occupy Bushwick
more info
Building Community Alternatives to Capitalism Day
11am–10pm, LaunchPad, 721 Franklin Ave., Brooklyn
Brooklyn Skillshare
more info
Teach-in: How to Keep Your Cool and Occupy…Understanding Aggression
11am, Bryant Park (southwest corner), Manhattan
OWS Meditation working group
High School Student Walkout Convergence
12pm, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn
more info
Guitarmy: Guitar Workshop and Rehearsal with Tom Morello
Permitted Gathering Space for May Day Festivities
12pm, Bryant Park, Gertrude Stein Statue (east side), Manhattan
OWS Music working group
more info
Call2Create
art events all day throughout NYC
more info
Wildcat March (unpermitted)
1pm, Sara D. Roosevelt Park (East Houston St. & 2nd Ave.), Manhattan
Strike Everywhere
more info
Meditation Flash Mob followed by Kirtan
1pm, Bryant Park (southwest corner), Manhattan
OWS Meditation working group
Day Without Workers/Día sin los Trabajadores: May Day March and Speakout
2pm, 5th Ave. at 54th St. in Brooklyn, marching to 36th St & 4th Ave. to take subway at 3:30pm to Union Square rally in Manhattan
Occupy/Ocupemos Sunset Park
more info
MayDay on D-Block!!
2pm, Houston & Ave D, Manhattan
LES public housing residents & tenants take their struggle to the street! All invited!
Occupy Avenue D
Occupy Wall Street & Guitarmy March (unpermitted)
2pm, Bryant Park to Union Square, Manhattan
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two-Spirit, Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Contingent!
3pm at Regal Movie Theatre, 50 Broadway (at 13th St.) – joining rally at Union Square after
Audre Lorde Project, FIERCE, Queers for Economic Justice, Streetwise and Safe and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project
more info
Solidarity Rally with Tom Morello, Dan Deacon, Immortal Technique, Das Racist, Bobby Sanabria and special guests (permitted)
4–5:30pm, Union Square, Manhattan
May First Coalition, Labor Unions and OWS
more info
May Day Choir Convergence
5:15pm, Madison Square Park (in front of the fountain), Manhattan
more info
Occupy the Rent Guidelines Board: A Tenants’ General Assembly
5:30pm, 7 East 7th St. (outside Cooper Union), Manhattan
Real Rent Reform Campaign
Solidarity March (permitted)
5:30pm, Union Square to Wall Street, Manhattan
May First Coalition, Labor Unions and OWS
more info
Occupy Wall Street Afterparty
8pm, Wall Street area
details forthcoming…
Seattle: http://www.may1stseattle.org/
9AM: Breakfast & Worker Speakout at Westlake Park
4th and Pine in downtown Seattle
11AM – 4PM: Hip Hop Occupies Entertainment/Speakers at Westlake Park
12PM: Anti-Capitalist March from Westlake Park
3PM: Honor the Dead, Fight for the Living March from Westlake Park
5:30PM: Anti-Border Rally at Westlake Park
7:30PM: May Day Assembly
In Detroit: http://www.generalstrikedetroit.info/May_1st_committee_media_advisory_for_May_day.html
12:00 Noon, Assemble at Clark Park
1:00 PM, Rally at Maybury School
March to Michigan Train Depot
2:00 PM, Rally at Train Depot
March to Federal Building
3:15 PM, Rally at Federal Building
March to Rosa Parks Transit Center
4:00 PM, Rally at Transit Center
March to Grand Circus Park
4:30 PM, Begin to assemble at Grand Circus Park for rally, picnic, music, food, tables and more—celebration of May Day
6:30 PM Occupy Detroit General Assembly
Occupy Detroit plans to set up camp and re-occupy Grand Circus Park overnight.
Los Angeles: http://www.occupymay1st.org/the-plan/
DOWNTOWN LA CONVERGENCE
The convergence point at 6th & Main streets, at 2:30 PM, will have the People’s Print Lab, the Welcome Tent, the Wellness Tent and will be focused on shining light on LA’s homeless issues, feeding the people of Skid Row and raising awareness of social and economic inequality, including the brutally ineffective Safer Cities Initiative that criminalizes the homeless population while doing absolutely nothing to change the systemic problems that make LA the homeless capital of the country. At 3 PM, we will mobilize direct actions in the financial district of downtown LA.
THE 4 WINDS
WEST WIND
EAST WIND
SOUTH WIND
NORTH WIND
Atlanta:
Bloomington: https://rififibloomington.wordpress.com/
10am
Decarcerate Monroe County Glimpse into Post-Capitalist Bloomington (TBA)
11am-2pm
Free Market (4th and B-Line) (http://www.facebook.com/events/214608528648272/?context=create )
12-1pm
Food Not Bombs (4th and B-line) https://www.facebook.com/events/366407296728863/
2pm-5pm
DMC: Instead of Prison Teach-in (Boxcar Books)
Immigration Teach-in (Boxcar Books)
IWW: Wobblie Workshop (Boxcar Books)
5:30pm
Unity Rally (Sample Gates)
6pm
March/Roving Dance Party/Slow Bike Ride/Parade/
8pm
Dance Party (follow the march, end up at the dance party)
10pm – 12 Midnight Bagels and Coffee Re-Think IU: Alternative University Models and Student Struggles in Chile and Montreal (Outside of Wells Library)
AND: Throughout the day, there will be films screened in the Monroe County Public Library in the auditorium (titles and times TBA).
There will also be guerrilla art installations, re-enactments of radical history, spontaneous punk shows in unlikely places, etc, etc.





