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Marchers Already Heading To D.C. Rally
Our regular readers know that the first contingent of marchers for the giant March 21 rally in D.C. left Long Island on foot last Friday. Today, immigrants from the West Coast have begun the 3,000 mile trip by bus. Undocumented Colorado students have also begun to leave home for D.C.More are underway from Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico.
More than 200 buses are expected to leave Friday and Saturday from points throughout the Midwest to converge on Washington along with buses from Florida.
Tags : immigration movement, immigration reform
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