Protest group formed in wake of Orlando nightclub shooting occupies lobby of one of the largest corporate shareholders of gun company stock Dozens of gay activists began a campaign of civil disobedience against gun companies and their investors on Monday by holding a “die-in” at the headquarters of BlackRock,one of the largest corporate shareholders of gun companies’ stock.
Holding placards bearing photos of some of the victims of gun violence, protesters occupied the lobby of BlackRock’s headquarters in midtown Manhattan for nearly an hour on Monday afternoon demanding that the investment firm divest from gun stocks. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com