Immigration Protests Start Slowly in Texas

Posted on: April 11th, 2006
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“HARLINGEN, Texas — For a place where languages and cultures have blended for generations and illegal immigrants are parents and cousins, input from the Rio Grande Valley on the national immigration debate has been mostly subdued.

Demonstrators seeking U.S. citizenship for illegal immigrants have turned out by the hundreds of thousands in Dallas and Los Angeles and tens of thousands in Houston and elsewhere. But gatherings in a part of the country that was Mexican long before it was Texan have been far smaller.”

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