Articles Posted on February 5th, 2012

  • No Surrender: Occupy DC Protesters
    Return to McPherson Square

    by Carl T. Hall on Feb 05, 2012 | 2 Comments

    Authorities cleared out what had been a sea of tents and blue tarps located just a few blocks from the White House. A muddy vacant lot was about all that remained in most sections of the square as protesters mingled on the sidewalks with gawkers and news reporters.

    Occupiers spent part of the day scouting for emergency shelter to accommodate those evicted from the public park. McPherson Square had served as a gathering spot for protesters from around the country, many of whom already had been chased away from protest camps in their hometowns.

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