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As DREAM passes in House, momentum builds towards victories for immigrant rights

Thu, 12/09/2010 - 16:17

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Rally for your rights tomorrow!

Wed, 12/08/2010 - 15:37

From the Restore Fairness blog-

In May 2010, New York State signed onto the “Secure Communities” program in which local police send fingerprints of all arrestees to federal immigration databases, with immigrants who are found “deportable” being directly pushed into the deeply flawed detention and deportation system.


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Despite scorching heat, tens of thousands march for justice against SB1070

Tue, 06/01/2010 - 15:33

From the Restore Fairness blog.


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Civil disobedience, courage and determination mark May Day rallies in 70 cities

Mon, 05/03/2010 - 15:37

From the Restore Fairness blog.


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Successful Times Square Rally for Health Care: 3,000 people attend

Tue, 09/01/2009 - 14:37
On August 29th, 2009, some 3,000 people gathered on a rainy Saturday afternoon, holding signs at the crossroads of the world: Times Square.

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Stop the Governor's Illegal Budget Cuts to HIV/AIDS

Wed, 08/12/2009 - 02:38

Thousands of protestors joined Pacifika Voice and APAforProgress this evening at Pershing Square, Downtown Los Angeles at the HIV/AIDS Protest Vigil & March.  Progressive allies from the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, AIDS Project Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Commission on HIV, and Bienestar rallied by our side to demand Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to take back a line-item veto he made on July 28th, 2009.  


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Don't let Congress blow health reform. Phone Bank and Canvass this week!

Mon, 07/27/2009 - 08:46

Health Care Reform Week - As the progressives in Congress try to overcome the obstacles of the Blue Dogs, Republicans and insurance industry, we wanted to add our community's voice to the debate.  All this week, we'll be featuring stories and perspectives on health care reform in addition to our regular posts.  Please feel free to add your posts and comments.

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10,000 Strong for Healthcare Reform in DC

Tue, 07/07/2009 - 12:53

Pedestrians passing by Union Square Park early on Thursday morning a week and a half ago would have noticed three buses idling on the north side of the park. Gathering outside were 140 New Yorkers, from 13 year old Danielle Curre to retired animator Ron Crawford. They held handmade signs and wore small blue buttons.


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