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In the News
- Mario Ramos was the coordinator for the Nashville section of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride in September 2003, which brought immigrant workers and activists in a nationwide march to Washington and New York City. Immigrant Freedom Riders Seek 'Road Map' for Better Life, The Tennessean, 09/30/2003
- Bill Purcell, Mayor of Nashville, greeted two buses of Freedom Riders as they stopped in Nashville en route to Washington, D.C. in hopes of pushing federal legislators to revamp immigration laws. Freedom Riders Visit City, The City Paper, 09/30/2003
- Editorial by Mario Ramos on immigration law and the significance of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride. Tennessean Editorial by Mario Ramos, The Tennessean, 09/29/03
- An article describes the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride. Immigrants Take a Page from the Historic Civil Rights Playbook, The Tennessean, 09/28/2003
- More on the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride. Tour Focuses on Immigrant Worker's Impact, The Tennessean, 09/28/2003
- More on the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride. Freedom Ride Runs Through Nashville, The City Paper, 09/26/2003
Advocacy
- Press release from Mario Ramos on the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride. Immigrant Workers Freedom Rides
- ACLU's guidelines on what to do when stopped by the police, the FBI, the CIS, or US Customs. Know Your Rights: What to Do If You're Stopped by the police, FBI, CIS, or Customs Service. By the American Civil Liberties Union. In Spanish at the ACLU. See also copies in Arabic, Farsi, Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi.
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