immigrants

Boston's Immigrant Community Leaders Endorse Mayor Menino

forcvdotcom — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:33:32 +0000

DORCHESTER - Leaders from several immigrant groups came together yesterday at Restaurant Laura to formally endorse Mayor Menino for reelection.

One by one, they stood in front of a diverse crowd of immigrants to praise Mayor Menino for his work in supporting and including newcomers in the new Boston. Most of them stated that they decided to endorse Mayor Menino because of his commitment to diversity and immigrant workers' rights. The crowd included immigrants from Russia, Haiti, Cape Verde, Vietnam, China, Somalia, Brazil, and Dominican Republic.

DSS vs. ICE

adamg — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 18:05:21 +0000

The Outraged Liberal analyzes the latest out of New Beford; concludes the feds know exactly how to time a staged raid; the new staties need to seriously get their act together and fast - except for DSS Commissioner Harry Spence and Patrick flack Nancy Fernandez Mills, who, he says, just need to resign.

Photos from pro-immigrant rally in Copley Square

adamg — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:27:48 +0000

Jesse Kanson-Benanav was there with a camera.