“Today we march, tomorrow we vote’: US Latinos flex political muscle

Posted on: April 4th, 2006
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““Today we march, tomorrow we vote”, was the warning chanted by many of the 500,000 protesters, most of them Latinos, who brought the second largest US city of Los Angeles to a standstill when they marched against the proposed crackdown on illegal immigration.

Fears over what they see as a racist assault on their community, the US Hispanic community — spurred in confidence by the sheer numbers of their growing ranks across the United States — has hit the streets with a peaceful force rarely seen since the civil rights movement of the 1960s, experts say.”

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