March 1st Occupy for Education in Pictures!

Photo by Matthew J Shochat

On March 1st, 2012, members of Occupy Boston, Occupy UMass Boston, Occupy Harvard, Students Occupy and others gathered at Dewey Square for a Day of Action against Student Debt. It was a spirited turnout despite the cold and rainy weather.

Photo by Matthew J Shochat

After marching through the Financial District, the group went to City Hall.

Photo by Matthew J Shochat

From Boston City Hall, the group marched to the State House where White Ribbon Day Events were taking place. A moment of silence was observed in solidarity with these events.

Photo by Matthew J Shochat

The march then took to the streets around the Common.

Photo by Matthew J Shochat

Everyone then gathered at the Hooker Entrance of the State House for a speak out.

Photo by Matthew J Shochat

The speak out  then moved inside the State House.

Photo by Matthew J Shochat

Activists celebrated a successful day of action before dispersing at 4:00 PM.