From Wednesday, June 2nd to Saturday June 5th, more than 50 immigrant community members, clergy, NYC Council Members and advocates will go on a 72-hour fast to demand comprehensive immigration reform in 2010.
WHEN | Wednesday, June 2, 11am | Thursday, June 3, 10am | Friday, June 4, 5:00pm | Saturday, June 5, 11am |
FOCUS | Our History | Our Contributions | Our Future | Our Struggles |
WHERE | Clifton Castle, Battery Park City (Statue of Liberty as backdrop) | St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street | The steps of Judson Memorial Church (55 Washington Sq. So.) | Union Square Park on 14th Street |
WHO |
- Rep. Nydia Velazquez - Fasters - Make the Road New York members and affected individuals - New Sanctuary Coalition clergy and supporters |
- Rev. Robert Rimbo, Bishop of Evangelical Lutheran Church of America - Councilmembers Mark-Viverito, Ferreras, Dromm, Rodriguez, and Williams - Fasters - Make the Road New York members and affected individuals - New Sanctuary Coalition clergy and supporters |
- More than 100 high school students - Fasters - Make the Road New York members and affected individuals - New Sanctuary Coalition clergy and supporter |
- Fasters - Make the Road New York members and affected individuals - New Sanctuary Coalition clergy and supporters |