Archive for the ‘events’ Category
Closing the enthusiasm gap
Posted: October 18, 2010 at 4:54 pm By LloydWe’ve heard from all the pundits and cable-news hosts about the supposed ‘enthusiasm gap’ this year — voters who turned out in 2008 to elect President Obama supposedly staying home this November, including Latino and immigrant voters.
Well, we looked around the country and sure don’t see what they are seeing. Through Election Day we’ll be [...]
Countdown to 10.2: 5 days
Posted: September 27, 2010 at 2:41 pm By LloydThis weekend in Washington, DC is the One Nation Coming Together march to demand the change we voted for in 2008. One Nation Working Together is a social movement of individuals and organizations committed to putting America back to work and pulling America back together. Coming from a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences, beliefs and [...]
A special thank you to our online family!
Posted: September 15, 2010 at 3:48 pm By LloydFor the past two weeks, we’ve been asking you to take the pledge and stand with the families and civic leaders who are in Washington DC today demanding relief, reform and respect. Almost 2000 of you responded with what those words mean to you, your family, and your community.
We wanted to thank you all for [...]
Another May Day rally roundup
Posted: May 5, 2010 at 5:04 pm By admin22,000 people attended the rally and vigil in Phoenix, AZ.
Stories are still pouring in from last Saturday’s rallies across America. You’ve seen the pictures from the huge events in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington DC. But there were also fantastic events in smaller cities all over the country.
In Albany, NY, hundreds of people marched to [...]
Everybody’s talking about us – let’s make it count!
Posted: April 27, 2010 at 5:05 pm By LloydDespite months and months of activism since President Obama’s inauguration, turning on a TV or opening a newspaper lately makes it seem like this is first time anyone has mentioned immigration reform since President Bush’s failed attempt at an immigration compromise.
Jon Stewart can’t get enough, and neither can Stephen Colbert.
After so much time spent ignoring [...]
Arizona: Events for Sunday, April 24th
Posted: April 25, 2010 at 5:14 am By GarlinOn Sunday, April 24th, Arizona residents will stand up against SB1070 and announce plans for the future. Raquel Tehran, Arizona State Director for Reform Immigration for America invites you to attend.
Where will you be on April 10th?
Posted: April 5, 2010 at 10:30 am By Rachel LaBruyereOn Saturday April 10th people across the country will be Rallying for America. Will you be there?
In Seattle, Washington:
The Washington Immigration Reform Coalition (WIRC) For America, an alliance of over 50 organizations, faith groups, community groups and labor unions, is organizing around one purpose – to achieve comprehensive immigration reform – and has been working [...]
Radio personality El Piolín to speak at March For America
Posted: March 17, 2010 at 4:48 pm By ErinThe M4A superstar line-up just got even better.
Marchers will be thrilled to hear the next speaker echo the streets of DC: Spanish language radio personality and Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR) advocate, Eddie “Piolín” Sotelo.
El Piolín’s radio show runs on KSCA in Southern California. He helped prove the power of Spanish language radio to mobilize the [...]
March For America: Local solidarity events
Posted: March 17, 2010 at 1:24 pm By Rachel LaBruyereWhile we hope that everybody can march with us on Sunday, we understand that some of you can’t make it. But you can still help show your support – there are solidarity actions happening across the country. Check out the list below to find one in your area!
Alaska
Rally on March 21st, 4pm-5pm. Corner of [...]
Los Lonely Boys Set to Rock the March For America Stage
Posted: March 16, 2010 at 11:49 am By ErinWe are excited to announce that the Grammy award winning Texan Band, Los Lonely Boys will perform at the March for America!
Known for their eclectic Tejano mix of rock, blues, soul and country, Los Lonely Boys have worked with music pioneers like Carlos Santana and have even opened for the World Series.
The boys are not [...]
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