Media Advisory

What

Press Conference to announce this year’s May 1 Immigrants’ Rights March

Who

United Domestic Workers, the collectives of Raza Rights Coalition, M.E.Ch.A. of UCSD, Sí Se Puede Immigrants’ Rights Organization, UNITE-HERE Labor Association, Service Employees International Union chapter 1877, Activist San Diego, Border Angels, Day Laborers of San Diego County, Gay Student Alliance of San Diego, Migrant Rights Awareness of UCSD, San Diego Alliance for Marriage Equality, International Socialist Organization, and other human, labor and immigrants’ rights organizations.

Contacts    

David Schmidt 619-781-2431   davidschmidt2003@hotmail.com

Richard Lawrence (619) 417-0324     rlawrence@udwa.org

When

Sunday, April 5, 2009. At 2:30 p.m.

Where

The front lawn of City College, downtown San Diego, on Park Avenue. (Across from McDonald’s.) 1313 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA.

Why

We will announce the May 1 Immigrants’ Rights March to take place this year in San Diego, calling for:

 -A stop to the ICE raids, detentions and deportations.

-Legalization and the right to migrate for all.

-Dignified work for all—pass the Employee Free Choice Act.

-Equal access to education—pass the DREAM Act.