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Adbusters Issue Call to Action
Adbusters calls for a Sept. 17 protest, where "20,000 people flood into lower Manhattan, set up tents, kitchens, peaceful barricades, and occupy Wall Street for a few months." -
Occupy Wall Street Protesters Assemble
In response to Adbuster's call, 1,000 protesters walk on Wall Street and occupy Zuccotti Park in New York City. -
Occupy Chicago Assembles
In solidarity with Occupy Wall Street protesters, Occupy Chicago assembles and begins camping in the financial district. -
Occupy Wall Street Protesters Arrested
While marching across the Brooklyn Bridge, over 700 Occupy Wall Street protesters were arrested for blocking traffic. -
Occupy Lawrence Protests
More than 150 protesters rallied in downtown Lawrence in solidarity with the national movement. -
'Occupy' Spreads Worldwide
Protests spread to 951 cities including Rome, Hong Kong, Sydney and Tokyo across 82 countries. -
Occupy Lawrence Camps in South Park
Occupy Lawrence protesters set up tents and vow to camp out in South Park "indefinitely, until grievances are addressed." -
Lawrence Police Order Removal of Protesters
Occupy Lawrence protesters packed up their campsite to comply with the Lawrence Police, who enforced a city ordinance that prohibits overnight occupation of city parks.