Occupy Oakland protests in 2011

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The Occupy Oakland protests in 2011 were a major local manifestation of the global Occupy movement, featuring large-scale demonstrations, encampments, and clashes with police over economic inequality and social justice issues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf protest movement ⓘ
cause corporate influence in politics ⓘ
economic inequality ⓘ
housing insecurity ⓘ
police brutality ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
unemployment ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasForm encampment ⓘ
marches ⓘ
port shutdowns ⓘ
street demonstrations ⓘ
hasIssue First Amendment rights ⓘ
police use of force ⓘ
public space use ⓘ
inspiredBy Occupy Wall Street ⓘ
location Oakland, California ⓘ
linked to: Oakland
mainVenue Frank H. Ogawa Plaza ⓘ
Oscar Grant Plaza ⓘ
mediaCoverage international media ⓘ
local media in the San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
national U.S. media ⓘ
notableEvent West Coast port shutdown actions in December 2011 ⓘ
general strike on November 2, 2011 ⓘ
police eviction of encampment on October 25, 2011 ⓘ
serious injury of Iraq War veteran Scott Olsen ⓘ
shutdown of the Port of Oakland on November 2, 2011 ⓘ
use of tear gas by police on October 25, 2011 ⓘ
opposedBy City of Oakland government ⓘ
Mayor Jean Quan administration ⓘ
Oakland Police Department ⓘ
organizingPrinciple general assembly ⓘ
participant Oakland residents ⓘ
Scott Olsen ⓘ
activist organizations ⓘ
labor unions ⓘ
students ⓘ
partOf Occupy movement ⓘ
linked to: Occupy Wall Street
politicalOrientation left-wing ⓘ
result increased public debate on inequality in Oakland ⓘ
lawsuits over police conduct ⓘ
slogan We are the 99% ⓘ
startDate 2011-10-10 ⓘ
timePeriod December 2011 ⓘ
November 2011 ⓘ
October 2011 ⓘ
usedTactic civil disobedience ⓘ
direct action ⓘ
mass assembly ⓘ

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Frank H. Ogawa Plaza → significantEvent → Occupy Oakland protests in 2011 ⓘ
Guy Fawkes mask → usedIn → Occupy movement protests ⓘ
linked to: Occupy Oakland protests in 2011