May Day March & Rally
(from Union Square to Federal Plaza)

New York City
May 1, 2010

12 p.m. - Rally in Union Square
4 p.m. - March down Broadway to Federal Plaza



Slide Show
(167 photos)
Movie/Footage
Live (53 min.)
Cetiliztli Nauhcampa & Tletlpapalotzin
Mexican Indian Dance Groups


March for Worker and Immigrant Rights
May Day / International Workers' Day

- repeal the new Arizona law SB 1070 passed last week
- no to the Schumer Plan
- no to the Guest Worker Program
- pass the Domestic Workers Bill
- pass the Dream Act
- legalization of immigrants
- stop the raids

SLOGANS

Signs
  1. Trabajos para todos con salarios sindicales!
  2. Jobs for all at union wages!
  3. Derechos de inmigrantes son derechos de trabajadores/as.
  4. Immigrant(s') rights are workers' rights.
  5. Legalization now! Stop raids!
  6. No reforma Schumer-Graham!
  7. Iguales derechos a todos los trabajadores!
  8. Equal rights for all workers!
  9. Stop the raids and deportations!
  10. Death to the U.S. imperial fascists!
  11. Stop SB1070 LBW!
  12. From Arizona to Palestine apartheid is a crime!
  13. No criminalization of immigrants!
  14. We want real immigration reform!
  15. Schumer plan doesn't equal workers' rights!
  16. Yes to legalization!
  17. We work for America! (SEIU)
  18. Solidarity with all workers and immigrants!
  19. Fk U, Arpaio!
  20. Obama, bring it on!
  21. Apartheid is a crime in Arizona & Palestine! (www.al-awdany.org)
  22. Tal vez soy illegal, pero no un criminal!
  23. No way, I'm illegal, because I'm not a criminal!
  24. Immigrant does not mean criminal.
  25. Alto a las redadas! Stop the raids! (PSLweb.org)
  26. Legalización ya!
  27. Legalization now!
  28. Legalization for all!
  29. Full legalization for all!
  30. Don't separate families!
  31. Schumer's proposal = deaths at the border!
  32. We want real immigration reform! (Adhikaar)
  33. Alto a las deportaciones!
  34. Stop the deportations!
  35. Ningún ser humano es ilegal!
  36. Nobody is illegal!
  37. La lucha obrera no tiene fronteras.
  38. Workers' struggle has no borders.
  39. Legalización plena inmediata para todos los indocumentados!
  40. Full legalization for all immigrants!
  41. Do I look illegal to you?
  42. Do I look illegal?
  43. Boicot Arizona!
  44. Boycott Arizona!
  45. Decent jobs for all!
  46. Protest for a Public Jobs Program - Sat., May 8th, 12 noon, Washington, DC (Bailoutpeople.org)
  47. Emma Goldman 1869-1940 - Celebrate peoples' history!
  48. We are all Gaza.
  49. No a los ataques racistas! Luchemos! (May1.info)
  50. Repeal employer sanctions now! Break the chains!
  51. Obama, cumple tu promesa!
  52. 9/11 truth now!
  53. My parents are illegal, so what? Yes to legalization!
  54. 40,000+ have died at the border! Not one more! (Vamos Unidos)
  55. 50,000 migrants dead at the border! Not one more!
  56. Obama, votamos para usted. Mantega su promesa!
  57. Obama, we voted for you. Keep your promise!
  58. Unite! Fight! Win! (DRUM)
  59. SB 1070 is racist!
  60. Our immigrant neighbors are our national treasure.
  61. No racial profiling!
  62. We will fight for justice and respect! (Vamos Unidos)
  63. Banks caused unemployment, not immigrants. (Bailoutpeople.org)
  64. Liberty and justice for all!
  65. Immigrants built America. Let's keep building!
  66. Viva el 1ero de mayo! (FUIE)
  67. Unidad y lucha por la reforma migratoria! (FUIE)
  68. What does American look like?
  69. Full citizenship rights for all immigrants!
  70. Plenos derechos de ciudadanía para todos los inmigrantes!
  71. Drive out racist "Minuteman" vigilantes!
  72. Build a revolutionary workers' party!
  73. Break with the Democrats! Build a class-struggle workers' party!
  74. No borders!
  75. No a la divición!
  76. Un boicot suena a miel!
  77. Arozona, basta ya! Por un fin a la criminalización de las comunidades inmigrantes!
  78. Apoyamos una reforma de inmigración humana! Unión - integración - acción! (CAP)
  79. Unions protect workers. Labor law reform now!
  80. Bòykòt Arizona! Sispann milirize fwontyè yo! (Haitian Creole)
  81. The workers united will never be defeated!
  82. Democracy is not a spectator sport.
  83. Arizona racism + hate = police state! Repeal SB1070!
  84. Arizona 2010 racial profiling: Sue, if they do! Sue, if they don't!
  85. Support the Dream Act!
  86. Undocumented and unafraid!
  87. Amnistía ahora! Amnesty now! (Organización Socialista Internacional, ISO)
  88. If you're not Native American, you're an alien! (Sitting Bull)
  89. What law have I broken? Is it wrong for me to love my own? (Sitting Bull)
  90. Is it wicked for me, because my skin is red? (Sitting Bull)
  91. Because I am a Lakota; because I was born, where my father lived? (Sitting Bull)
  92. Because I would die for my people and my country? (Sitting Bull)
  93. Does my red skin look suspiciously illegal?
  94. South Asians & Muslims for full legalization!
  95. Arizona, the un-American state!
  96. Got dream? Act now!
  97. Support our youth! Support the Dream Act!
  98. Pass the Dream Act now!
  99. Fair immigration reform!
  100. What happened to what you promised, Obama?
  101. Friends keep promises.
  102. Obama! Education can't wait!
  103. Legalization, not deportation!
  104. Stop ripping families apart!
  105. LOVE - PEACE - LOVE
  106. Tax the rich!
  107. Fight the rich, not their wars!
  108. Girl Power (Nap) lazyLADY
  109. What does an immigrant "look" like?
  110. We are ALL the children of immigrants!
  111. We ar all immigrants. End deportations!
  112. Hey, Arizona! I have my papers right here: US Constitution - all the papers I need!
  113. We are workers, not criminals!
  114. Don't panic! We're only Hispanic!
  115. Pueblo blanco son mierda gringa (down-arrow to toilet/shit, inside a port-a-john)
  116. 移民权利就是工作者权利。
  117. 保卫移民权利!
  118. 充分的合法化!
  119. 停止驱逐出境!
  120. 團結一致!
  121. 이민자권리=노동자권리
  122. 모든노동권리는노동자에게!
  123. 이민자도사람답게살고싶다!
  124. 통일 Corea is one! (from shirt)
Chants
  1. Yes, we count! Si, contamos!
  2. Si, se puede! (Yes, we can!)
  3. El pueblo unido jamás sera vencido!
  4. The people united will never be defeated!
  5. No somos uno, no somos..., somos millones, ...! (We're not one, ..., we're millions, ...!)
  6. Obama, escucha! Estamos en la lucha! (Obama, listen! We're in the fight!)
  7. Obama, escucha! El pueblo es en la lucha! (Obama, listen! The people are in the fight!)
  8. ...ita, racista, no somos terroristas!
  9. When Iraq is under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  10. When Afghanistan is under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  11. When immigrant rights are under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  12. When any of us are under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  13. When our immigrant brother is under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  14. When our immigrant siser is under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  15. When Palestine is under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  16. When our schools are under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  17. When our trains are under attack, what do we do? Say no, fight back!
  18. Ningún ser humano es ilegal! (No human being is illegal!)
  19. Venceremos...! Quando? Ahora!
  20. Whose streets? Our streets!
  21. No, que no? Si, que si? (Ya volivo sasali ???)
  22. Free Lynne Stewart!
  23. Primero de mayo! Si, se puede!

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