Amherst, Massachusetts Monday, April 10th, is shaping up to be another big day in the struggle for immigrant rights in the United States. Demonstrations, rallies, and all manner of activities have been announced for Monday in over 60 cities. ACORN offices seem to be heavily in the mix from San Diego to Palm Beach and …
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French Jobs Protest
New Orleans The world is in turmoil. Make no mistake, the issue is jobs. Day after day young workers, students, and unemployed French youth have hit the streets to protest a change in employment law proposed by Villipen, the French premier. In the face of unemployment rates for youth pushing to the 30% level, the …
Immigrant Protest Eruption
New York The first surprise was the reports from Chicago two weeks ago, where Chicago ACORN had turned out our members and found themselves part of a swelling crowd of nearly 300,000 people on March 10th. As the immigrant criminalization bills continued to advance towards hearings in DC, the protests seemed to gain force. Over …