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“Occupy Oakland attempts to reflect the processes, politics, and debates which are occurring in Oakland and the broader Occupy Wall Street movement.”           #OccupyOakland   Powered by Occupy Oakland   First Video Source: zsazsainc on YouTube Second Video Source: Democracy Now! on YouTuvbe Third Video Source: Matt Kresling on YouTuvbe Featured Image Source: KQED Public Media for Northern CA

    D-Wattz – Move the Population (feat. MOS & Ted James) All lyrics written by MOS, Ted James, and D-Wattz. Verse One: MOS When you step in live, throw your fist up high, ‘Cuz you got the need to fight for what’s right, It’s a revelation when we move the population to get involved. We’re falsely dominated by money conversations, party nominations, Support the Movement! It’s time to heal…

Dr. Cornel West Arrested at the Supreme Court on 10/16/11 while protesting the “Citizens United” decision as part of the Occupy movement. West was in Washington D.C. participating in the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial dedication.     #OWS Video Source: D Train on YouTube Featured Image Source: Diverse Education

Let us count the reasons…     #OWS Video Source: D.C. Douglas on YouTube Featured Image Source: CBS News

“We will open our union halls and community centers as well as our arms and our hearts to those with the courage to stand up and demand a better America.” -AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka #OccupyAustin

To the September 17 Occupiers: “Moneyman” By Lupe Fiasco September 14, 2011 Hey Moneyman the crowd is outside. The past, the future and the now is outside. The teachers and cooks and the drop-outs too. Word on the street is they looking for you… Hey Moneyman they saying whats the score? And how much blood have you spilled on the butcher shop floor? Those numbers keep running but what they…

“There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody….You built a factory out there? Good for you. But I want to be clear: you moved your goods to market on the roads the rest of us paid for; you hired workers the rest of us paid to educate; you were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us…

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With more bad news today about the NBA Lockout potentially wiping out part or all of next season, here’s something to cheer up basketball fans. This is crazy!     Video Source: Selyna Bogino on YouTube Featured Image Source: sportstv

Editor’s Note: On the 10 year anniversary of 9/11, please take a few moments to listen to this amazing track by Jonny Danger. Jonny lost a close friend in the attack and this song was dedicated to him. theLeftAhead wishes to extend our thoughts to all the family and friends of the 9/11 victims. We will never forget. Dangerous Liaisons: A Mind & A Mic by Jonny Danger   ©…

President Obama’s Labor Day message on 09/05/11.     Video Source: The White House on YouTube Featured Image Source: BuzzFeed