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Dr. John Hayakawa Torok, JD, PhD

BlackCommentator.com Guest Commentator, Dr. John Hayakawa Torok, JD, PhD, is a critical race theorist and card-carrying member of the USA Green Party, who lives in Oakland, California. Click here to contact Dr. Torok.

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Guest Commentary

The 2011 Occupy/Decolonize Moment

By Dr. John Hayakawa Torok, JD, PhD Guest Commentator

Occupy Wall Street (“OWS”) is a social movement begun September 17, 2011 by a handful of protestors who encamped at “Liberty Square” in lower Manhattan. In a month it has spread to over a thousand actions across the United States. It is also denominated as the 99% as against the 1% of the wealthiest and…

Occupy Wall Street (“OWS”) is a social movement begun September 17, 2011 by a handful of protestors who encamped at “Liberty Square” in lower Manhattan. In…

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