Take a look at how many of us came out in 90+ degree heat to protest federal actions against children and parents at the border and beyond. Reception from passing cars was supportive with many honks and waves.  Below is a quote from CU Indivisible on Twitter. "Huge turnout here at the #FamiliesBelongTogether rally here … Continue reading Hundreds rally in central Champaign: “Families Belong Together”

Will there be a rally in CU on June 30, when hundreds of rallies will protest the child separations from parenters at the border?  Until today, the answer was No, none planned. Please attend the Building the Blue Wave event instead."  Now we have a new answer.  Yes, there will be a rally in CU. … Continue reading Families Belong Together: Champaign-Urbana Rally

We continue to be horrified and exhausted by the parent/child separations on the U.S. border.   Below is a list of actions from the CU Indivisible Facebook page on June 20.  If you're a member, let them know how many of these you were able to do.   File a complaint against ICE with Office for … Continue reading CU Indivisible: More Action Items on Families at the Border

We've seen a number of comments from people asking:  Will there be a local demonstration against the Family Separation issue at the border?  There are plans for a national protect in Washington DC on June 30. (More information here. ) So far, we don't know if a Champaign-Urbana demonstration but there are number planned in … Continue reading Families Belong Together Events in Illinois on June 30