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Monday, April 30, 2007
Immigrant-rights march lacks urgency for some - Yahoo! News
Immigrant-rights march lacks urgency for some - Yahoo! News: "Immigrant-rights march lacks urgency for some "
About this time last year, the R&R Paisano Barber Shop was abuzz with talk about the clout that united immigrants could wield through massive marches and an economic boycott.
But the mood has changed.
"Our clientele really hasn't been talking about it," barber Juan Gonzalez said of Tuesday's planned march and boycott to protest new federal legislation aimed at getting a handle on illegal immigration.
Gonzalez's father, Ramon, plans to close his business to show his support. Some of his employees said they will march; others won't.