Nightly News   |  May 01, 2012

Occupy protesters emerge on May Day

In Oakland and Seattle the Occupy protests turned violent on May 1, the day that typically celebrates workers’ rights. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> on this mayday across the world, around the country, there were marches and protests focused on the rights of workers. occupy wall street reemerged on the scene in new york after being dormant for much of the winter season. one of their targets banks. they staged protests targeting the big names including bank of america , chase, citibank. in california, the occupy protests clashed violently with police just last fall. there were some skirmishes today urge