Daisey Lomeli looks on while draped in a Mexican Flag during an immigration rally held by area high school students at the State Capitol in Denver, Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Johnnie Bracamontes (2nd R) waves a flag while standing with Lawrence Sandoval (R) outside the Los Angeles City Hall during a student demonstration against HR4437, a proposed legislation that cracks down against illegal immigrants, April 15, 2006.
Jorge Maljas runs to the front steps of the State Capitol carrying a Mexican flag during a rally in Denver, Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Waving U.S. and Mexican flags and clogging busy streets, about 1,000 high school students and adults descended on the state Capitol for therally to support immigrant rights, police said. Marchers jammed inbound lanes of Speer Boulevard, a major route to downtown, and temporarily blocked other intersections as they crossed, but no problems were reported, police spokeswoman Virginia Quinones said.
Pedro Ortega poses for a photo in Schiller Woods Forest Preserve, Thursday, April 13, 2006, in Schiller Park, Ill. Ortega, 30, was fired along with nine co-workers from an automotive parts factory in a suburb south of Chicago after attending a March 10 immigration march that drew more than 100,000 people. A workers-rights organization got involved and negotiated with Cobra Metal Works Corp., which rehired the employees about a month later, he said. The company said in a statement it supports immigration reform and will allow workers to speak out as long as they follow company procedures for taking time off.
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