Marching to Defeat Donald Trump
We are husband and wife, and this week we are in Cleveland, protesting the Republican National Convention, and the Republican Party’s pick for President.
We each came to this country from Mexico almost 20 years ago in search of a better life. We met in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and together have four beautiful children. In that time, things have gotten harder for undocumented people like us. President Obama has deported more immigrants than any other president. Just last month, the Supreme Court blocked a program that would have kept families like ours together and brought hard-working immigrants into the economy legally.
And now there’s Trump.
Since Trump declared his candidacy, our family has felt the open racial hostility his campaign encourages. Extremist white supremacist groups are flocking to Trump, whom they credit for bringing their fringe ideas into the mainstream. Racist organizations are also traveling to Cleveland, some even carrying guns. But we will not be intimidated.
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