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Occupying Wall Street, October 1, 2011
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“Occupying Wall Street, October 1, 2011”
Mickey, a graduate of SUNY Purchase and at the time a recently unemployed graphic designer. This sign became the unofficial slogan for the Occupy protest. This was the original sign and was lost in the skirmish with police during the Brooklyn Bridge protest march that followed shortly after this photograph.
Rights: © Accra Shepp
Department of Photographs
Accra Shepp created 2011-2012 sold; to the Harvard Art Museums 2019.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Richard and Ronay Menschel Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs
Title: Occupying Wall Street, October 1, 2011
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“Occupying Wall Street, October 1, 2011”
Mickey, a graduate of SUNY Purchase and at the time a recently unemployed graphic designer.
This sign became the unofficial slogan for the Occupy protest.
This was the original sign and was lost in the skirmish with police during the Brooklyn Bridge protest march that followed shortly after this photograph.
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