MARCHA MIGRANTE III

January 16, 2008

Greetings!

MARCHA MIGRANTE III
PRESS CONFERENCE

Greetings:

MAPA and Hermandad Mexicana Latinoamericana endorse the MARCHA MIGRANTE III, the third year of unprecedented commitment by Border Angels/Gente Unida, led by Enrique Morones to share the human story of the immigrant communities to other communities far and wide throughout the United States. Only by including broader circles of humanity in the struggle to reform our current unjust and unfair immigration system will we ever fathom the prospect of success in our endeavors. Join us in endorsing the MARCHA MIGRANTE III.

Nativo V. Lopez
National President

PRESS CONFERENCE & COMMUNITY ADVISORY
to announce MARCHA MIGRANTE III

Wednesday January 16 @ 1:00 pm Pantoja Park
(Kettner and G street, downtown San Diego)

MARCHA MIGRANTE III from San Diego to the Canadian border and back (Feb 2-17, 2008) Be part of history as we ask the nation to VOTE "su voto, es su voz" (your vote, is your voice) and we visit "forgotten migrants" (California, Oregon, Washington, US/Canadian Border, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, California) Migrant vote will be the difference !!!

MARCHA MIGRANTE I (Feb 2-28, 2006) San Diego to Washington DC and back, (40 cities, 20 states) helped spark national marches (March and April,2006) of more than 3 million people.

MARCHA MIGRANTE II (Feb 2-17, 2007) San Diego to Brownsville and back (entire US/Mexican border, all ten border states on both sides of border) Gathered stories to take to Congress on why we need humane and comprehensive reform.

MARCHA MIGRANTE III (Feb 2-17) San Diego to Canada and back. We will visit the "forgotten migrants" and ask all to Vote ! SU VOTO, ES SU VOZ !!! We also plan border action on US/Canadian border y mucho mas! Migrant vote will be key.

Join us, as we share our plans, join other organizations such as SI SE PUEDE and ask all to vote, although we have no particular candidate, we all need to participate in vote, we also continue to denounce human rights abuses such as raids and gas bombing of communities, denounce continued vigilante hate group attacks and public postings, demand Human Rights for all. No more deaths. No more hate.

Enrique Morones

Border Angels/Gente Unida

www.borderangels.org

(619) 269-7865

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Join us in this prolonged campaign for driver's licenses and visas for our families. The first step in making change is to join an organization that pursues the change we desire. We welcome you to our ranks.

Other organizations leading this movement include: Hermandad Mexicana Latinoamericana, Mexican American Political Association (MAPA), MAPA Youth Leadership, Liberty and Justice for Immigrants Movement, National Alliance for Immigrant's Rights, and immigrant's rights coalitions throughout the U.S..

CONTACT:
Nativo V. Lopez, National President of MAPA (323) 269-1575