Occupy Boston
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Occupy Boston was a collective of protesters that settled on September 30, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts, on Dewey Square in the Financial District opposite the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.[2][3][4][5] It is related to the Occupy Wall Street movement that began in New York City on September 17, 2011.[6]
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Occupy Boston | |
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Part of the Occupy movement | |
Date | September 30, 2011 (2011-09-30) – December 10, 2011 (2011-12-10)[1] (70-1/2 days) |
Location | 42.3528°N 71.0555°W / 42.3528; -71.0555 |
Caused by | Economic Inequality, Democracy, Racism, Sexism, inter alia |
Goals | Freedom, social justice, democracy, building a beloved community |
Methods | Demonstration, occupation, protest, street protesters, Civil Disobedience, Direct Action |
Status | Occupation ended |
Arrests and injuries | |
Injuries | 0 |
Arrested | 186 |
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As of June 2012, Occupy Boston had continued to engage in organized meetings, events and actions.[7]