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May Day 2006 - We Have Made History! And the Next Step Today was one of the most important days in U.S. history: tens of millions of immigrants, activists and allies in over 200 cities from across the country chose to skip work, school, and the normal daily routine to participate in "A Day Without Immigrants."...
Posted: Tue, May 2, 2006 12:50am PDT
Video of the downtown Santa Cruz March Video clips from May Day...
Posted: Tue, May 2, 2006 12:22am PDT
US: Millions of immigrant workers join May 1st “boycott” Masses of immigrant workers took to the streets of US cities from coast-to-coast again in support of a May boycott of work and stores to oppose reactionary legislation seeking to criminalize immigrants and to demand basic democratic and social rights....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 11:36pm PDT
Central Coast May Day #s, etc. Here's some initial #s and details from some of the more prominent actions around the Central Coast today. Note that the #s are almost all from the corporate press or cops, so if you have a better estimate, please comment!...
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 11:30pm PDT
Photos/Fotografias de Marcha por los Derechos de los Immigrantes en Santa Cruz Photos from the March for Immigrants Rights in SC/Fotografias de Marcha por los Derechos de los Immigrantes en Santa Cruz...
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 10:57pm PDT
Modesto Rising: 10,000 Protest, Unpermitted March Lasts Hours Summary of May Day event in Modesto....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 7:37pm PDT
Thousands join Sacramento immigration march Marchers gathered at the Capitol on Monday morning to draw attention to immigrant issues and their work force in the United States....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 7:36pm PDT
Protesters march through East Oakland OAKLAND - Thousands of people are marching peacefully along a major road as part of nationwide protests, including boycotts of work and school, to support for immigrants' rights,....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 7:31pm PDT
Millions mark America's 'day without immigrants' The surging movement for immigrants' rights across the United States reached new heights as millions of foreign-born workers walked off their jobs, withheld all but the most necessary consumer purchases and joined noisy, peaceful May Day protest marches in more than 50 cities....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 7:14pm PDT
Chicago Protest Draws Diverse Support Standing on the front lines of the immigrant rights movement is a network of eager volunteers and tech-savy organizers who have labored for weeks to make Monday's rally in downtown Chicago possible....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 6:13pm PDT
100,000 March Through San Francisco for Immigrants Rights An estimated 100,000 immigrants rights supporters marched down Market Street today in the largest Latino mobilization in Bay Area history. The crowd was at least 80-90% Latino, and most were under 40, sharply contrasting with the large anti-Iraq war protests that disproportionately included older whites....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 6:12pm PDT
Thousands Of Immigrants Turn Out In San Jose (link to video) (CBS 5/BCN) SAN JOSE For second-generation immigrant Martin Herrera and his two daughters, the decision to boycott work and school Monday in support of millions of undocumented workers opposed to pending Congressional immigration legislation was a no-brainer....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 6:07pm PDT
Thousands March In Santa Rosa As Part Of Boycott (BCN) SANTA ROSA Santa Rosa police report between 5,000 and 7,500 people marched from Roseland to Julliard Park in Santa Rosa as part of Monday's national "A Day Without an Immigrant" national boycott....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 6:05pm PDT
Immigrant Rights March on 101 in Humboldt Attacked by Cops Today cops attacked marchers on the 101...
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 12:50pm PDT
Students Boycott Mayday (for Breaking News) One third of the students, mostly Latino, at James Denman Middle School are absent in support of the Mayday Boycott....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 12:17pm PDT
Press Release: Students March for Immigrant Rights! Students from UC Davis and Sac State will join students throughout the country in participating in the National Immigrant Boycott/Day of Action today....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 7:07am PDT
San Jose March and Rally May 1, 2006 There will be a repeat of the April 10 demo in SJ on May 1, 2006...
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 12:33am PDT
Legal Alert - National Lawyers Guild Sets Up Student Walkout Hotline - 415-285-1011 For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 27, 2006...
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 11:56pm PDT
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