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Hundreds of students from multiple high schools in Fresno walked out today in protest of HR 4437. The students marched to City Hall where they held a rally....

March for Peace From Tijuana to San Francisco inside Fruitvale and Oakland schoolyards!! There were even high school walk-outs!...

On Monday March 27th, word spread fast around high schools in the Pajaro Valley School District that students would be walking out of their classes at 11:00am in protest of anti-immigrant legislation known as HR 4437. The message of the students was that the United States is nothing without Mexicans and HR 4437 is nothing short of racist....

All across America, labor unions, religious groups, immigrant rights activists, and Latino families are mobilizing against Republican legislation that would turn undocumented immigrants and those that assist them into criminals. Over 20,000 people took to the streets in Phoenix, 30,000 brought business to a halt in Milwaukee, 50,000 rallied in Denver, thousands protested in Atlanta and over 100,000 took to the streets in Chicago. In Los Angeles, SEIU, the Catholic Church, Korean and Latino im...

Can you join us tommorrow rain or shine, Monday March 27 to support the Latino Peace March's final miles of walking from Tijuana to San Francisco? I marched with them and about a thousand supporters with incredible energy both in Watsonville and Salinas yesterday. WOW! Check out the video below! UPDATE: THE NOON RALLY TO SUPPORT THE IMMIGRANT RIGHTS HUNGER STRIKE IS AT MONGOMERY AND MARKET (MOVED FROM CIVIC CENTER)...

Watsonville Police charge Brown Berets for peaceful action!...

On March 25th, thousands of people marched through the streets of Watsonville as part of the 241 march for peace from Tijuana to the Mission District in San Francisco. While calling for an end to war in Iraq, most people were focused on calling attention to HR 4437; one of many anti-immigrant bills making its way through Congress....

Joint event at Feinstein's office @ noon this Monday: 241-mile Latino war resisters march ends in San Francisco, joining up with the immigrant justice hunger strikers who are camped at the Federal Building all this week demanding human rights for undocumented people in the U.S....

An opening rally and march kicked off this next week of actions against federal proposals that target immigrants. The legistation HR4437, proposed by Senator Specter and Representative Sensenbrenner, will destablize working class people and communities of color by criminalizing undocumented immigrants as felons, and threatening to charge their families and other supporters with charges of "aiding and abetting a felon." If passed, this legislation will impact more than 12 million ind...

When I heard Dolores was going to be there I knew I had to be there. She came out and spoke the truth about the Immigrants who live in this Country. She came out to support the hunger strike....