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On stage: George Galvis, J.R. Laiwa, his son Kaashun Laiwa, and Manuel La Fontaine sing the American Indian Movement (AIM) theme song at the National Occupy Day in Support of Prisoners, which was held outside of the east gate at San Quentin State Prison on February 20, 2012. Joining them onstage were several younger singers, including Mikaela Galvis, Ayacaxtli Galvis, and Talissa Gali. Morning Star Gali, who spoke just prior to the songs, can be seen as well.

From the solidarity demonstration at Wells Fargo Bank (located at 74 River Street) on February 15, 2012 supporting the arrestees associated with the 75 River Street empty bank occupation: As soon as he arrived at the peaceful sidewalk demonstration and exited the patrol vehicle, Steve Clark, a deputy chief at the Santa Cruz Police Department, immediately walked right up to Brent Adams (who has extensively video documented Occupy Santa Cruz) and threatened to add an additional criminal charge to those that he already faces (including felonies) in connection to the 75 River Street vacant bank occupation court case (the charges were announced and warrants were issued on February 7). So far 11 people have been charged in association with the December 2011 occupation, and all are charged with felonies. A good majority of the group of those charged are journalists. Another person charged in the occupation and depicted in this video is homeless advocate and journalist, Robert Norse. D...