Transcript: Cities, Businesses Brace for Boycotts Monday

ROBERT SIEGEL, MELISSA BLOCK
All Things Considered (NPR)
04-28-2006
Cities, Businesses Brace for Boycotts Monday

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL, MELISSA BLOCK
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. Im Robert Siegel.

MELISSA BLOCK, host:

And Im Melissa Block. Across the country, cities are getting ready for major demonstrations next Monday, when immigrants and their supporters plan to take to the streets. Organizers are urging Latinos and others to skip work and school and avoid shopping on May 1st, and spend the day marching instead. As NPRs Mandalit del Barco reports, its all to protest the tough talk in Congress on illegal immigration.

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