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Did rally unleash new political power? - Dallas, Texas

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Posted on: August 17th, 2006
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Politics ] [ Top Stories ]
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Dr. Jillson said it’s implausible to believe that a march will cause any group to suddenly take political control of the city, especially because at least 30 percent of the Latinos in Texas are not U.S. citizens, and many of those who are have not been politically active.

“Aftershocks continue to rumble in Dallas this summer in the wake of April’s immigration “megamarch” that brought as many as 500,000 people to downtown Dallas.

Momentum from the march – the largest civil rights rally in Dallas history – has given area Hispanic activists hope for increased political participation. Some say they are already seeing results:”

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