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Third Week Of Marches For Immigration Reform

Posted January 31, 2010 by Patrick Young, Esq.

In Van Nuys, California, a march by nearly 1,000 immigrant rights supporters took place last Saturday.
On Tuesday, 150 activists held a rally in D.C. protesting the Obama administration’s delays in moving immigration reform forward.
Tuesday night, fifty people gathered for a vigil in Orange County, California. Other Vigils were held in Denver, Chicago, and Phoenix. Most of the participants were from evangelical Christian Churches.
Wednesday night, 60 people gathered for an immigration reform vigil in Oxnard, California.
On Thursday, immigrants rallied in Salem, Oregon.
Yesterday, Silicon Valley was the scene of a rally in San Jose, California.

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