Category Immigrant rights

Hundreds of thousands of mostly Hispanic immigrants skipped work and took to the streets Monday, flexing their economic muscle in a nationwide boycott that succeeded in slowing or shutting many farms, factories, markets and restaurants. Police estimated 400,000 people marched…

Excerpts from an interview with Nativo López, president of the Mexican American Political Association, on the May Day Protests. “You get what you’re ready to fight for” The three-tier legalization program offered by Hegel-Martinez in the Senate is a codified…

Listing of over 100 events in 60+ cities. Chicago: Immigration march could draw 300,000 people Los Angeles. Marches to cause gridlock California schools. Will they empty for May 1 protest? Las Vegas. Casinos fear boycott will cripple Strip San Diego.…

Two immigrant rights demonstrations Monday in Los Angeles could each draw a half-million marchers or more, police said Thursday, as officials expressed concern about a major disruption of traffic, commerce and school. This is this first time to my knowledge…

Excerpts from comments to posts here about May 1. (you never saw these comments because I deleted them.) You are all ignorant puppets. — Nacho Sanchez Nacho goes on to explains it’s all because of those commies at ANSWER. Ah,…