African-American faces of 'Occupy Wall Street'

SLIDESHOW - You've probably been wondering how well-represented African-Americans are at the three-week-long 'Occupy Wall Street' protest.

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You’ve probably been wondering how well represented African-Americans are at the three-week-long ‘Occupy Wall Street’ protest. Undoubtedly, you won’t find nearly as many black faces camped out here as you would see lined up for a Tyler Perry premiere. But there are plenty of sistas and brothas here representing the race.

WATCH PROTESTERS DISCUSS THE DIVERSITY OF ‘OCCUPY WALL STREET’ HERE:

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VIDEO shot by Chika Oduah
VIDEO edited & produced by Todd Johnson>

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