Six midtown offices of Citibank and Bank of America were the object of protests on Friday, July 27. Activist gathered to protest the banks investments in Massey Energy, one of the biggest coal mining companies in the US.
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Outside of the Citigroup Center in Midtown, protesters getting hasled by cops.
Activists outside of a Citibank branch, the second spot to be protested.
Activists outside of a Bank of America branch
Justin and Snap protesting Citibanks harmful investment in Mountaintop Removal.
Protesters getting thrown out of a Bank of America branch.
After being thrown out the protesters relocated to the sidewalk.
A bank security gaurd watches the protesters.
A group of roughly 20 protesters gathered Friday, July 27 to protest Citibank and Bank of American's harmful investment in Massey Energy, one of the biggest coal mining companies in the US. The protest, sponsored by Earth First, went to six midtown offices. At all of the spots protesters entered the lobbies and were quickly pushed out by security personnel and police only to relocate on the sidewalk in front of the buildings.
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