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Oakland's General Strike: A Photo Essay →
On November 2, tens of thousands of people participated in the first U.S. general strike in 65 years as parts of Oakland were shut down in solidarity with the Occupy movement. Protestors were spurred to action by the brutal repression and attempted eviction of the Occupy Oakland encampment the previous week, and quickly mobilized to retake the space and escalate the struggle.
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