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“Gaza in our Hearts”: NYC Protesters Hang Palestinian Flag from Manhattan Bridge (Photos)

Web ExclusiveAugust 21, 2014

On Wednesday, Protesters in New York City unfurled a massive Palestinian flag with the words “Gaza in our hearts. Boycott. Divestment. Sanctions” from the Manhattan Bridge, which connects Brooklyn and Manhattan. The banner drop came as demonstrators marched across the Brooklyn Bridge.

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Photos from the protest by Jed Brandt:

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