For Immediate Release
Hundreds of Immigrants to unite in front of the Statue of liberty to show support of immigrants’ rights and comprehensive immigration reform!
Many immigrant communities will stand with African-Americans to hold a press conference and form a human chain in Battery Park at 12:16 pm, near the entrance at Bridge and State Streets
Marchers will be carrying signs saying "We are America" and "We love Immigrant New York" and carrying flags, and will be chanting and singing the Hymn of the Americas and other songs
WHO:
Make the Road by Walking, the Hispanic Federation and many other organizations
WHEN:
12:16, Monday, May 1, 2006
WHERE:
Battery Park, on waterfront in front of the Statue of Liberty, near the entrance at Bridge and State Streets
Interviews with affected immigrants available
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