[Street] [Ob-media] FYI: philly mayor to speak at the kennedy school today

Martin m2 at occupyboston.org
Wed Nov 30 16:43:05 EST 2011


we need a crew to show up to mic check and play and/or talk about this 
video.

http://occupyphillymedia.org/video/occupy-philly-eviction-trampled-police-horses



On 11/30/11 4:36 PM, Katie Gradowski wrote:
> Phillys mayor will be speaking at the kennedy school in a couple
> hours re: occupy:
> http://www.iop.harvard.edu/Events-Meetings/JFK-Jr.-Forum-Calendar/FORUM-%22Mayors-on-the-Front-Line-Occupy-Wall-Street,-Flash-Mobs-and-Gun-Violence%22
>
>
> best,
> shamsher
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:40 PM, Shamsher Samra <sssamra at gmail.com 
> <mailto:sssamra at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > Hey Katie,
> > In the spirit of getting touch w/ menino I just heard he will be
> > speaking in a sociology class called  "Reinventing Boston". This will
> > be  Harvard Yard in Harvard Hall 104 from 1-2:30 on Thursday Dec. 1.
> > Unfortunately, Harvard yard is still locked down but I thought I'd
> > pass along the info.
> >
> > Best,
> > Shamsher
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Katie Gradowski
> > <katie.gradowski at gmail.com <mailto:katie.gradowski at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >> Join Occupy Boston in Protecting Free Speech and Peaceful Assembly 
> at Dewey
> >> Square
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Fearing evictions like those that occurred in New York City and 
> Atlanta, to
> >> name a few, as of November 16th Occupy Boston has begun to appeal 
> to the
> >> counts to protect our right to maintain our tent city.  During the 
> first
> >> hearing on the 16th Occupy Boston won a temporary injunction 
> banning the
> >> city police from evicting the camp. “Given what is happening 
> nationally,
> >> with municipalities shutting the protests down, it seemed important 
> to seek
> >> the intervention of a court before the same thing happened in 
> Boston,” said
> >> Howard Cooper, a lawyer representing the protesters, as quoted by
> >> Boston.com. However, despite a court run mediation session, where 3 
> people
> >> from both Occupy Boston and the city met to discuss possible solutions,
> >> there is now a final hearing planned for December 1st at Suffolk 
> Superior
> >> Court, New Chardon St.  This final meeting will determine whether 
> or not the
> >> Occupy Boston presence in Dewey Square is in fact protected under 
> the first
> >> amendment, and spells the final legal decision passed down by the state
> >> courts, and could result in the court required removal of our 
> protest here
> >> in Boston.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We at occupy Boston are fighting very hard for our right to stay at 
> Dewey
> >> Square.  We hope that all of those getting this invitation will 
> come down to
> >> Suffolk Superior Court in support of our cause.  We are asking for our
> >> supporters be at the courthouse at 8:30 AM for a 9:00 hearing.  If 
> you are
> >> planning to be outside, feel free to have polite signs and please 
> remember
> >> to dress warmly.  Signs are not allowed in the courthouse, and we 
> ask you to
> >> refrain from bringing them inside.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> What to do: Join us Thursday, Dec 1st at Suffolk Superior Court, 
> New Chardon
> >> St. Boston at 8:30 AM (hearing starts at 9:00 AM)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Bring your Occupy Boston Buttons and T-shirts to show your support!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Can’t make it to the courthouse? - Call to Protect the Right to 
> Free Speech
> >> and Peaceful Assembly at Dewey Square
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> How you can help – On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 please make two 
> phone
> >> calls:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> CALL MAYOR MENINO’S OFFICE: 617.635.4500 <tel:617.635.4500> or 
> email mayor at cityofboston.gov <mailto:mayor at cityofboston.gov>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> CALL YOUR STATE LEGISLATORS (Dewey Square is on state owned land, 
> it belongs
> >> to all of us)
> >> To find your legislator's phone and/or email addresses go to
> >> http://www.malegislature.gov/people/findmylegislator
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> WHEN: WEDNESDAY November 30th A DAY OF ACTION, 9AM-5PM
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> WHO:  All of us and everyone who has visited, donated food, taught 
> a Free
> >> School University, taken a yoga class, Facebook friends, Twitter 
> followers
> >> or gone to the General Assembly CALL on WEDNESDAY
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The Call Script:  Mayor and Legislators
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello, My name is_______________.  I am from  ______________.  I am a
> >> taxpayer and a voter and I'm calling in support of Occupy Boston's 
> right to
> >> remain in Dewey Square.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Please protect Occupy Boston's First Amendment right to free speech and
> >> peaceful assembly on public land and do not to evict them.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Please be respectful when making these calls, and understand that 
> you may be
> >> asked to give out your address and other identifying information.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thank you for your help,
> >>
> >> Occupy Boston
> >>
> >>
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