By Anaridis Rodriguez — 10/02/10
“Si Se Puede” means yes we can. That was the message echoing throughout Capitol Hill this morning. Hundreds of Latino immigrants crowded the northwest lawn of the Capitol to gear up for the One Nation rally.
Category: Politics
Financial Reform Takes Center Stage At One Nation Rally
By Nicholas Garlow — 10/02/10
Those in attendance at today’s One Nation March believe that reforms in sectors like education and labor are possible only if the economy is first reformed.
Demonstrators Suffer From Heat Exhaustion And Illness
By Nicholas Garlow — 10/02/10
Instead of crime incidents today Washington, D.C. police have been dealing with a high volume of medical calls. The primary spokesperson for the District’s Park Police Department said the main issue today has been demonstrators suffering from heat exhaustion and sickness.
Massive Crowd Packs into D.C.
By Anaridis Rodriguez — 10/02/10
It’s past 2 in the afternoon and attendees are still trying to make their way to the Lincoln Memorial for the One Nation Rally which started awhile ago.
Reverend Sharpton Supports Immigrant Activists
By Anaridis Rodriguez — 10/02/10
Reverend Al Sharpton spoke in front of hundreds of immigrant activists at a feeder rally moments before the One Nation March began here in Washington, D.C.
Hundreds March For Gay Rights
By Satenik Karpetyan — 10/02/10
It is the opening weekend of the movie “The Social Network” which is about the creation of Facebook, and nothing shows the power of social networking more than today’s rally on the Boston Common.
Preparation Underway for One Nation Rally
By Anaridis Rodriguez — 10/01/10
Preparation for Saturday’s One Nation Working Together rally is well underway. Friday night at the ANSWER Coalition headquarters in Washington, D.C., dozens of volunteers showed up to make signs for the rally.
One Nation Working Together Descends On Washington, D.C.
By Brandon Penny — 10/01/2010
Saturday people from across the country will gather together for a march on Washington, D.C. The One Nation Working Together (ONWT) rally is set to take place at Lincoln Memorial from 12 – 4p.m. It is estimated that up to 200,000 people will attend.
“This is a Choice, Not a Referendum”– Clinton comes to Boston
By Jamie Loftus — 09/26/10 Former President Bill Clinton campaigned in Boston Sunday for his personal friend Steve Grossman Grossman is the Democratic candidate for Massachusetts treasurer. Democrat party members at the Park Plaza Hotel to hear Mr. Clinton speak.
Continue readingFirst Rally of Campaign Season for Governor Deval Patrick
By Mumbi-Michelle Kimani — 09/25/10
Governor Deval Patrick took his campaign message of optimism and effort to supporters at a campaign rally in Titus Sparrow Park in Boston on Saturday. He criticized his opponents for taking advantage of people’s anxieties to get into office.