Once in awhile …….
Supporting “Good Trouble” Protest in Rancho! Adelante!
The Big Bad Bill Is A $4.5 Trillion Robbery
Scapegoating at the highest levels attacking our immigrant communities to hide the systemic reasons for why immigrants come here, blaming them for the state of the economy, and to hide the tremendous profits made by multinational corporations here and abroad from their labor. We know who the real criminals are – and it is not our hard-working immigrant families. As the studies in this article show: “About 68% of those had no criminal convictions and an additional 57% had never been charged with a crime.”
Liberan a tres jornaleros arrestados en redada de Pomona en abril pasado. Fueron defendidos probono por la clínica de derechos de los inmigrantes de la Universidad del Sur de California y las fianzas pagadas con donativos de la comunidad. Los jornaleros no están solos. Three day laborers arrested in a Pomona raid last April have been released. They were defended pro bono by the University of Southern California Immigrant Rights Clinic, and their bond was paid with community donations. The day laborers are not alone.
Appreciate familia (Rose, Jose Luis, and Joaquin) who supported the fundraiser for Maria Elena Durazo – and after – attended an art reception for the Ontario Art Expo featuring Rose’s painting “Mensaje de Esperanza” (Message of Hope). The expo, “Celebrating Community Artists,” will run through August 17th. Adelante Rose!