The Occupied Wall Street Journal - What's Inside
Handing out the Occupied Wall Street Journal on the Brooklyn Bridge
[Update – PDF available below]
After being funded and self-published, the Occupied Wall Street Journal was available during Saturday’s Brooklyn Bridge march by Occupy Wall Street. The full-color, four-page broadsheet, printed in Long Island City, contains information about the protesters currently occupying Zuccotti Park, why they are holding demonstrations, a timeline of events leading up to the publishing of the newspaper, and various articles concerning the hows and whys of protesting.
Note: The newspaper is only summarized below – For more information, contact the publishers.
Image via Nick Gulotta on Flickr
PDF of the Occupied Wall Street Journal via Daryl Lang at Breaking Copy – click ‘Fullscreen’ and zoom in to the article you want to read
Front Page
- Image: New York Unites – Wednesday Oct. 5 – Student Walkouts, Union Marches, occupywallst.org, nystudentsrising.org
- “The Revolution Begins at Home – Wall Street Protests Enter Third Week” by Arun Gupta
- “Learning from the World” by Eric Ribellarsi and Jim Weill
- “NYC – Occupy Together” by Michael Levitin, Grim, and Jed Brandt
- “Pushed Out of Our Homes” by David Kempa
- Timeline of events leading up to the publishing of the newspaper, including protest milestones in Tunisia, Egypt, Wisconsin, London, Greece, and Spain
- “We Occupy Because” – A photo essay and list of Twitter responses where people declare their reasons for joining Occupy Wall Street
- Declaration of the Occupation – The first official release from Occupy Wall Street
- “No excuses left. It’s now or never” by Chris Hedges
- Occupation for Dummies by Nathan Schneider
- “Five things you can do right now” – Instructions on how to join the movement, donate, contact the various groups taking part in the demonstration, and where to follow Occupy Wall Street online.
- A map of Zuccotti Park, showing the locations of the camping area, medical area, kitchen, etc.
Read more recent posts about Occupy Wall Street and check out Issue 2 – published October 8th.
Have you read the paper? Did you walk by the protest and pick one up? Leave a comment below with your thoughts!
NYPD officers reading the Occupied Wall Street Journal at Zuccotti Park