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Hundreds Participate in May Day Immigration March (PHOTOS)
Hundreds of demonstrators called for an end to deportations at a May Day immigration march and rally Wednesday afternoon. About 1,000 people marched from Union Park to a rally at downtown’s Federal Plaza sharing stories of being undocumented, working low-wage jobs and asking for the passage of immigration reform. “I’m here today because I want [...]
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Immigrants, Labor, Occupy Activists Join Forces in May Day March
Holding multicolored signs and banners expressing the disapproval of governmental policies affecting the 99 percent, immigrant workers, advocates and members of the Occupy movement marched through the streets of Chicago during the traditional May Day march on Tuesday, May 1. Though Union Park was not packed like years before, the crowd of over 1,000 immigrants [...]
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