Revolution #044, April 23, 2006, posted at revcom.us
Over the last five weeks, millions of immigrants and their allies
have filled the streets. They are demanding that undocumented
immigrants be treated like human beings with the same rights as people
who are citizens and that all the repressive measures at the border and
within the country be stopped. On April 10, I attended the massive
demonstration of up to 500,000 people in Washington, DC. On that day
and the preceding two days, millions demonstrated. This really got me
to thinking about which way forward for this movement. [read more]