Wednesday, April 30, 2008

A Day of Action for Immigrant Rights in DC

May Day 2008

A Day of Action for Immigrant Rights

Thursday, May 1st

Pickets at the RNC and DNC offices on Capitol Hill: 12:30 pm

Mass Rally in Malcolm X Park: 4pm

16th and Euclid Sts. NW Washington D.C.

Metro: Columbia Heights

Our Demands:

  • Immigration Reform with Justice and Dignity for All
  • Stop the Raids, Deportations, and Use of No-Match Letters
  • Rescind the Anti-Immigrant Resolution in Prince William County
  • Declare the District of Columbia a Sanctuary City for Immigrants
  • Establish and Support Workers Centers in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia

Organizing Meetings are 7 pm on Tuesdays at St. Stephen's Church: 16th and Newton Sts. Metro: Columbia Heights. All are Welcome!

To Endorse or Receive More Information, email may1dc2008@gmail.com or call 202-640-5315

Sponsored By The May 1st 2008 Coalition

Participating Organizations include CASA of Maryland, the D.C. Alliance for Immigrant Justice, D.C. Jobs with Justice, the Fellowship of Reconciliation- D.C., the FMLN-DC, the Gray Panthers, the Hip Hop Caucus, the International Socialist Organization, the Latino Media Collective, the Metro D.C. Interfaith Sanctuary Network, Mexicanos Sin Fronteras,the Richmond Defenders of Justice and Peace, the Socialist Workers Party, the 31-45 Mt. Pleasant St. Tenants Association, the Union de Trabajadores de D.C., the Virginia Immigrant People's Coalition, the Virginia Justice Center, the Virginia People United, the Washington Peace Center, and the Woodbridge Workers Committee.

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