
Obama ends threat of deportation for one million
President Obama today issued a sweeping new directive stopping in its tracks the possible deportation of as many as one million young immigrants.

NATO-week protesters demand end to deportations
CHICAGO - In the lead up to anti-NATO protests, immigrant rights activists marched on the Immigration Court here May 15 to demand a halt to detentions and deportations of undocumented immigrants and their families.

Hundreds continue Selma-Montgomery march across Alabama
In addition to shining a light on current day attacks on voting rights, immigrant rights and workers rights. marchers yesterday added the fight for universal public education to their agenda.

Freedom is a constant struggle: Birmingham's MLK march (with video)
Birmingham honors the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. (video)

Cinco de Mayo upsurge in heart of Texas
If the size of Mexican holidays can be measured by what happened in this suburb of Dallas on April 30, then we are going to see some real upsurge!

Texas May Day includes immigration reform
DALLAS - Young radicals celebrated International Labor Day here with a march through downtown.

Lawmakers back plan to end deportations of children, families
In a Capitol Hill press conference, Rep. Luis Gutierrez outlined a plan to push for the use of administrative adjustments to stop the deportation and break-up of immigrant families.

Immigrant youth arrested in Georgia after civil disobedience
Young and undocumented, immigrant youth take a stand for justice in Georgia.

On to May 1, International Workers Day, buy your online ad today
Get your ad today for the People's World May Day-Labor Day ad book.
Wide coalition mobilizes for April 4 "We Are One"
Leaders in labor, faith, civil and immigrant rights groups held a March 29 teleconference to announce coordinated actions nationwide on April 4 to commemorate the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr and stand in solidarity with public workers.

