Category Immigrant rights

Coming to the US

My first ancestor to the United States snuck in. That’s right, he was an “illegal immigrant” though no doubt he didn’t see it that way. He was looking for a new way of life as things in his home country…

L.A. Mass Student March this Saturday

Assemble Olympic & Broadway downtown, 10 am The march will be dedicated to Anthony Soltero, the 14 year old student organizer who killed himself last week after a vice principal viciously and erroneously told him he would go to prison…

May 1 boycott

Our post on April 1, May 1. ‘Day without Latinos’ protest now has over 40 comments, one of the highest number of comments for any post here. New comments are added every day. Join in! The May 1 Boycott is…

Immigrant Rights March

Photos taken in Los Angeles, May 10. Cardinal Mahoney was the first speaker. The Catholic Church is onboard with immigrant rights in L.A. Not only are Latinos their base. the Sensenbrenner Bill would criminalize much of what priests and nuns…