Northern Virginia city cancels Latino festival, blaming activists - Manassas Park

Posted on: September 12th, 2007
Filed Under: [ Community ] [ Hispanic News ] [ Immigration ] [ Virginia ]
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“The city of Manassas Park decided to cancel its third annual Latino Festival this month, blaming anti-illegal-immigrant activists for scaring away sponsors.

But some business owners who have supported the festival in the past said city officials never contacted them about backing the event–and they would have gladly helped if asked. “

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