Mom Confronts Troopers over Chalk Arrests (#A9 #Chalkupy Austin #OATX)
Channel: Kit O'Connell
Date: 2012-08-10

A mother of two scared children confronts State Troopers over chalk arrests.

Two people were arrested over using washable, nonharmful sidewalk chalk on a public side walk in downtown Austin, Texas on August 9. They were participating in a solidarity action for others who were arrested nationwide for expressing their free speech rights through chalk.

Hillary's essay: http://occupyaustin.org/2012/08/erasing-dissent/
Chalkupy Austin reportback: http://my.firedoglake.com/kitoconnell/2012/08/13/the-crackdown-on-chalk-chalkupy-austin/

Occupy Austin: http://occupyaustin.org/

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