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"103 banks shut down in #Seattle so far, 3 arrests, lockdowns still happening."
Divestment protests of banks investing in Dakota Access Pipeline, and Energy Transfer Partners
Update: In the news at Seattle Weekly
Activists Disrupt Over 100 Bank Branches Across Seattle for Financing Tar Sands Projects
By Sara Bernard, Seattle Weekly
On Monday, 19 groups of activists fanned across Seattle—along with many other groups across dozens of cities in the U.S. and Canada—to disrupt business and “loudly,” Connon said, deliver a letter to managers of all 103 branches of the five banks operating in Seattle that have contributed money to tar sands projects: Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, US Bank, and TD Bank. The letter, signed by a long list of indigenous and environmental leaders, promises that all of the undersigned will boycott those banks, as well as encourage all of their supporters to boycott those banks, until they withdraw funding from the tar sands.
Read article at http://www.seattleweekly.com/news/activists-disrupt-over-100-bank-branches-across-seattle-for-financing-tar-sands-projects/
Washington DC
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Juanita Cabrera Lopez of Internatl Mayan League: “we risk our lives when we stand up to corporations”
#divesttheglobe #MazaskaTalks
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Los Angeles
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