The response was excellent. We expected no more than 30,000. People are tired of being afraid.
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The African-American community was able to unite itself during the civil rights movement, and look at all the progress they made. As a Latino community, we need to follow that same path of unity and organization. If we don't show our strength in numbers, we will continue to be treated the same.Luis Ibarra
We set out to defend the proper rights of immigrants everywhere and we definitely achieved that. We will continue to fight for the cause to show the significance that this bill has on the people.
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We can change the minds of people in Washington and convince them that immigrants have an important role in America.
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Unfortunately, we have not come to an agreement with the other organizations. Ideally, we don't want to be divided, but that's what we did. Hopefully, we'll set one place so we can have a great impact the way other states have done.
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The government is trying to make it more difficult for us to cross the border, but they need to understand when we cross to this side it's not to affect anyone badly. In reality we are the ones helping, helping through jobs in agriculture that no one else will do, and now in construction.
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