-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 May 1 Coalition Rally and march - Union Sq NYC 5-1 4pm Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit sent by Troops Out Now Coalition - Apr 9, 2006 New York City May 1 Coalition calls for rally and march Union Square May 1, 2006 - 4:00 pm No School - No Work - No Shopping - No Selling (New York) More than 50 representatives of 22 different immigrant, labor, community, and progressive organizations met today in response to a national call issued by the March 25th Coalition against HR4437 in Los Angeles. The meeting, held in Teamster Local 808 in Long Island City, Queens, and hosted by Chris Silvera, President of Local 808 and President of the National Teamsters Black Caucus, began with a national teleconference with organizers in more than a dozen cities across the U.S. The points of unity raised by the national organizers included: I Blame My Fellow JewsI never thought I'd live to see the day that Christmas would become a dirty word. You think it hasn't? Then why is it that people are being prevented from saying it in... 1) Immediate and unconditional legalization of all persons. 2) No border walls. 3) No criminalization of any process or individuals. 4) Protect workers rights, civil rights, and civil liberties. The NYC May 1 Coalition, formed to respond to the national call, is organizing the May 1 action in New York City, which include a rally in Union Square in Manhattan. Organizers are calling for students to walk out of clbutt and for workers to take the day off to participate in the national boycott. How you can help: Endorse May 1 in NYC Volunteer List your local activity * ================================================================ NY Transfer News Collective * A Service of Blythe Systems Since 1985 - Information for the Rest of Us ================================================================ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU-Linux) iD8DBQFEOycYiz2i76ou9wQRAuXDAJ98nsO7dbp-73NCf+N0KI6YHJGpCACgv-Xe 9aGQFd50tPmXT1En4X7FIPo= =q76I -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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