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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 2006

Page

6

Immigrant workers join large protests across the United States

Immigrants walk off jobs and flood streets in more than two dozen cities, with estimates totaling about 1.1 million marchers. LA drew hundreds of thousands in white, flags, and songs as protestors in Phoenix formed a human chain and Goya Foods paused deliveries in solidarity.

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Immigrants Rally Amid Economic Downturn Across Regions

Immigrants take protest to the streets as economic hardship spreads. In Los Angeles, usual dining and market districts were darkened by closures and curfews. Florida mirrors the pressure with downturns striking construction and nursery sectors nationwide.

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Protests Rally in Carbondale Over Immigration Law

Hundreds gather in Carbondale to support the Day Without Immigrants as Mexican restaurants close and protesters march from the pavilion to Congressman Costello’s office. Activists urge lawmakers to drop tighter immigration laws while families express pride in their American roots.

Maria Reyes Homestead Fla Reyes Paraguay U.S Carbondale Jerry Costello Costello Mexico Lisa Smith United States Adrian Garcia Monterrey Cobden Jesus Es el Senor Garcia Lilly Marzoli Chavira Juan Herrera Carbondale High School

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