Immigration reform advocates begin fast in Va.
VCU students walk past a tent pitched in Monroe Park set up by “Fast for Families Across America,” a 30-state, 14,000 mile campaign to urge congress to enact common sense immigration reform. The crosses represent people who died in their border crossing attempts.
Immigration reform advocates begin fast in Va.
Lapel ribbons by “Fast for Families Across America,” a 30-state, 14,000 mile campaign to urge congress to enact common sense immigration reform.
Immigration reform advocates begin fast in Va.
Visitor Kathy Collins, C, of Richmond listens as Heidi Pendergast, L, explains the objects on an altar that represent articles picked up along the Mexico-U.S. border left behind by immigrants making their way into the U.S. The altar is in a tent set up in Monroe Park by “Fast for Families Across America,” a 30-state, 14,000 mile campaign to urge congress to enact common sense immigration reform.
Posted: Friday, April 4, 2014 12:00 am
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Advocates for immigration reform have begun a four-day hunger strike in Richmond.
It’s part of the national “Fast for Families Across America” campaign that has taken two busloads of advocates to 30 states in the past six weeks.
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