Actions and Events in Your Area
Marie's story moved countless people around the country to get organized
and take action. Her local community formed the "Gonzalez Group"
to help support Marie and her parents, and take action on their behalf.
Other organizations around the country also took up Marie's cause and
planned public events to demonstrate their solidarity with Marie and the
immigrants in their local community.
Below is a listing of activities that happened around the country focused
on the need for immigration reform and Marie's case.
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Rally in Support of Marie and her Parents, Missouri State Capitol
June 30 10:00am – Rally in Support of Marie and her Parents Jefferson
City, Missouri (map)
For more information: download
the media advisory (pdf, 25k)
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New York Immigration Coalition
Rally in honor of Kamal Essaheb and Marie Gonzalez
June 30, at noon
Thomas Paine Park
For more information, download Media Advisory (pdf, 107kb)
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Jovenes, Denver Colorado
June 30 – Storytelling Event at office of Sen. Ken Salazar (D)
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Lus/PCUN, Oregon
June 12 - Mass rally at the Capitol
June 13 to 17 - Week of Action
For more information, click here
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Voces de la Frontera, Milwaukee Wisconsin
June 11 – Community Meeting
June 14 – Rally
For more information, contact cineumann@aol.com
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