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Truthout’s Matt Renner joins a roundtable of guests from The Media Consortium on Free Speech TV to discuss themes related to today’s May Day celebrations and protests.
Truthout reporters Yana Kunichoff in Chicago (@Yanazure), Susie Cagle in the Bay Area (@susie_c) and Jesse Myerson in New York (@JAMyerson) will be contributing updates from on the ground. Watch the live video above, the Storify and Map below and Truthout’s Twitter feed for continual coverage of todays events.
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