Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Listing of Immigrants Rights Actions on May Day
May Day events focusing on immigrants rights are happening throughout Northern and Central California. Here's a listing of major actions:
• San Jose
3pm: Rally at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (2020 E. San Antonio St)
4pm: March to City Hall
• Oakland
3pm: March from Fruitvale Bart Plaza to Josie del la Cruz Park
• San Francisco
3pm: March beginning at 24th & Mission with a 5 pm rally at Civic Center
• Santa Rosa
4:30pm: March from 665 Sebastopol Rd. (near Dutton Ave.) to Julliard Park
• Fresno
4pm-7pm: March & Rights Fair at Fresno Co. Superior Court 1100 Van Ness Ave.
Also in Oakland tonight, organizers of a campaign to raise the minimum wage in Oakland to $15 dollars an hour plan to kick off their efforts with a 6 pm May Day march through downtown. They'll gather at 14th and Broadway at 5.