May Day march winds across North Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- May Day demonstrations crossed the state drew crowds connected Thursday, including successful Fresno.

The movement, often associated with labour rights, is taking connected antithetic meanings this year. Many are attending rallies to protestation the Trump Administration's migration policies.

The May Day march successful Fresno, hosted by the May 1st Coalition, volition instrumentality a way that volition upwind past River Park, the Mexican consulate, a Walmart, and a Tesla showroom, the past halt meant to amusement frustrations with the White House.

It volition commencement astatine Blackstone and Alluvial, question down Alluvial, Ingram, and Herndon, earlier ending astatine Herndon and Palm.

May 1st is International Workers' Day. This year, section organizers accidental they are warring for workers' rights, societal dignity, and this year, determination is simply a peculiar absorption connected showing solidarity with the moving migrant families of the Central Valley.

Many successful the assemblage accidental they are fearful of wide deportations promised by President Trump.

The march connected Thursday is meant to crook that fearfulness into enactment and organization, calling for the halt of criminalization of immigrants and household separation.

Right now, the protestation has remained peaceful, and organizers accidental they program to support it that way.

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