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There will be a convergence on 98th Ave and International Blvd in East Oakland at 9:00am. If you live in the East Bay, please come support this march through Oakland!...
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 9:58pm PDT
Join May Day Virtual Sit-In! All Day Long on May 1st.
Bodies On-line and Bodies in the Street Together.
NO ILLEGAL BORDERS! NO ILLEGAL LAWS!
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http://www.thing.net/~rdom/ecd/MayDay2006/Start.html...
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 8:16pm PDT
This immigrant rights event is being held at the CSUF campus....
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 12:59pm PDT
May Day event in Stockton in support of immigrant rights....
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 12:54pm PDT
Some Latino leaders feel the May 1 immigrant rights boycott is too extreme. New America Media writer Roberto Lovato says they've forgotten the extreme conditions of immigrant guest workers across the country. Lovato is based in New York....
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 9:25am PDT
If the proposed federal bill HR 4437, Sensenbreener and King, becomes law, workers at AIDS and other social service agencies will have to ask for papers before helping anyone who walks in the door with an accent. Lo siento mucho, señor: No green card, no AIDS test. It’s that simple....
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 9:11am PDT
One thing that we should note about the Bay Area is that it's the home of political activism and movements. As the immigration debate rages on, we should note the increased visibility of the Watsonville Brown Berets....
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 9:07am PDT
In New Jersye several Bus Companies and Associations have decided to stop their service for one day and join the Coalition (un Dia sin Immigrantes)....
Posted: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 10:37pm PDT
D.A.A.A. Collective statement of solidarity with Modesto May Day Actions! Starting at 8AM on Crows Landing Road....
Posted: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 6:46pm PDT
BUSH'S WEIRD IDEA OF SOUL...
Posted: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 9:27am PDT
"This is a national call to action to peacefully demonstrate the contributions immigrants have made to this nation," said Sen. Gloria Romero, D-Los Angeles, in urging her fellow senators to support her resolution. Latino lawmakers likened the boycott to civil rights marches and protests of the 1960s saying sometimes civil disobedience is necessary to end an injustice....
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 10:01pm PDT
Throughout the history of the United States immigrant workers have been the victims of racism, exploitation, and in times of war, internment and violent attacks. While Spanish-speaking immigrants have had especially turbulent periods in the past, only recently have politicians made attempts at further marginalizing this already oppressed layer of society. Why these attacks are suddenly reemerging is something left unexplained in the mainstream media, and is thus an important issue to examine...
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 9:35pm PDT
Interfaith Candle Vigil fro acomprehensive Immigration reform...
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 5:46pm PDT
An AP story on Cargill shutting down its meat-processing operations on Mayday and on debate around the Midwest on immgrant rights and Mayday....
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 10:04am PDT
Hundreds of thousands - if not millions - of immigrants are expected to stage a work strike and take part in a one-day economic boycott on Monday to protest anti-immigrant legislation being considered by Congress. We speak with Nativo Lopez, one of the organizers and president of the Mexican American Political Association....
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 7:44am PDT
I'm just putting a link....
Posted: Thu, Apr 27, 2006 10:36pm PDT
El pánico sobrecogía ayer a la comunidad indocumentada del sur de la Florida por redadas masivas no confirmadas oficialmente que habrían llevado a cabo agentes de Inmigración, en momentos cuando el Congreso intenta aprobar una reforma inmigratoria que eventualmente podría normalizar la presencia en el país de millones de personas que entraron ilegalmente.
Una vorágine de rumores desató el temor de los indocumentados a ser detenidos, lo cual paralizó a cientos de personas que prefirieron qu...
Posted: Thu, Apr 27, 2006 8:44pm PDT