Timeline of migration-related activism events in the United States
This page lists important marches, strikes, protests, boycotts, sitins, and other activism events related to migration in the United States.
Full timeline
Year | Month and date (if available) | Event type | Details |
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2006 | May 1 | Strike, marches | The Great American Boycott is held. Many immigrants and other boycott supporters take a day off from work, to show the importance of immigrants to America. This is a culmination of a series of 2006 United States immigration reform protests. |
2017 | February 16 | Strike, march | Day Without Immigrants 2017 is held. Many immigrants and other boycott supporters take a day off from work, to show the importance of immigrants to America.[1] |
References
- ↑ "Nationwide 'Day Without Immigrants' shuts down businesses". CNN. February 16, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2017.