Activism
Judge Rules Against Immigration Group, February 8, 2006, KFMB News 8 (San Diego)
Judge upholds town’s decision to bar Minutemen from parade.
Tancredo: House Understands Border Issues, But Senate Doesn’t, January 23, 2006, Sierra Vista Herald (Az.)
Senate and White House will praise border enforcement, but try to slip in amnesty as well.
Elections Panel Approves Affirmative Action Proposal, January 23, 2006, AP
Michigan finally approves anti-racial preferences referendum.
UCLA Students Urged to Expose ‘Radical’ Professors, January 20, 2006, Reuters
Conservative alumni group will pay students to expose radical leftist professors.
A Major Victory Against Illegal Immigration—in Massachusetts?, January 17, 2006, Human Events
Talk radio defeated in-state tuition for illegals bill in liberal Massachusetts.
Confederate Flag Fight Rises Again in High School, January 17, 2006, WVLT (Knoxville, Tenn.)
150 students sign petition to allow Confederate flag clothing.
“Whiteness” Course at CU Prompts Colorful Debate, January 16, 2006, AP
Pro-white activist protests “whiteness studies” course at university.
Ordinance Limiting Household Makeup Stirs Sharp Debate, January 10, 2006, Washington Post
Many in Manassas support overcrowding law at town meeting.
Nationwide Protests Will Target Illegal Immigration, January 5, 2006, NorthJersey.com
36 groups will protest illegal immigration in 20 states this Saturday.
Dozens of Brewster Parents Ask for Action on Illegal Immigrants, January 5, 2006, Journal News (White Plains, NY)
Citizens speak out against day-laborers at town meetings in New York and California.
You Can Help the City of Manassas, December 31, 2005, AR News exclusive
Washington Post slams city that tries to control the effects of immigration.
Spanish Radio Station Could Be Silenced Over Segment, December 27, 2005, San Antonio Express-News
Texans take action against radio station that helps illegals evade capture.
Words Fly at Day-Laborer Center in Herndon, December 15, 2005, Washington Post
Hispanics, liberals, and Minutemen spar at new day-laborer center.
Darien Man Files Complaint; Calls City’s ‘Hassle-Free Zone’ Illegal, December 13, 2005, Stamford Advocate (Conn.)
Immigration activist says city policy allowing illegal aliens to get work is against the law.
In Herndon, Only Feet Away but Worlds Apart, December 9, 2005, Washington Post
Minutemen ruin the day of illegal alien workers in Virginia city.
Group Aims to Recall Officials, November 29, 2005, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Residents of White Settlement, Tex. want to recall mayor who wanted to change town’s name.
Immigration Debate, November 11, 2005, Daily Herald (Chicago)
Riot police block off area and patrol meeting of Minutemen in Illinois.
Va. Day Laborers Being Photographed, Followed, November 9, 2005, Washington Post
Herndon, Va. Minutemen keep track of day laborers and the people hiring them.
Lawsuit Challenges Austin’s Sanctuary Status, November 8, 2005, WOAI (San Antonio)
Family of girl murdered by illegal blames city’s sanctuary policy.
Site Outs Employers of Illegal Immigrants, November 2, 2005, San Bernadino Sun
Californians put names and pictures of illegal alien employers on the Web.
Richmond Holds Up Plan for Issuing Immigrant ID Card, October 26, 2005, Lexington Herald-Leader (Ky.)
Kentucky town now says it didn’t understand illegals would be eligible for ID cards.
Officials Get an Earful from Those Opposed To Changing City’s Name, October 25, 2005, Star-Telegram (Fort Worth)
Residents of White Settlement, Tx. think their town’s name is nothing to be ashamed of.
Herndon Group To Monitor Illegal Laborers, October 21, 2005, Washington Times
Approval of day laborer center inspires Minuteman chapter in Virginia town.
Behind the Movement: Groups Step Up Efforts to Tighten the Borders, October 12, 2005, Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City)
The Minutemen movement spreads to Utah, but some fear activists are “racists.”
O.C. Race Shapes Up as a Duel, October 10, 2005, Los Angeles Times
Jim Gilchrist’s campaign makes front-runner admit immigration votes were mistaken.
Gaithersburg Backs Off On Day Laborers, October 10, 2005, Washington Times
Maryland city cancels day laborer center after resident outcry.
Gaithersburg Residents Protest Day-Laborer Site, October 6, 2005, Washington Times
Residents surprised to find out town is building site without telling them.
Border Activist Faces Republican in Calif. Runoff, October 5, 2005, Reuters
Minuteman founder forces Republican into runoff in congressional race.
Invitation To The Ninth Annual Zebra Victims Memorial Service, October 4, 2005, European/American Issues Forum
White advocacy group will remember string of black-on-white murders in the 1970s.
Border Activist a Wild Card in Calif. Election, October 3, 2005, Reuters
Minuteman founder Jim Gilchrist runs for Congress.
Peaceful Protests Don’t Stop Immigrant Program, September 27, 2005, Statesman Journal (Salem, Or.)
Group protests event at which Oregon government explains services to illegals.
Orange County School Board Rejects Hall’s Resignation, September 15, 2005, Local6 (Orlando)
Teacher suspended for writing letter critical of non-whites to congressman will sue.
Line in the Sand, September 2, 2005, October Sun Films
Film makers release powerful documentary about the Minutemen.
Minutemen Influence Claimed, August 30, 2005, Houston Chronicle
Day laborers make themselves scarce after Minutemen announce patrol of Houston streets.
Tensions Mount Over Hispanics, August 30, 2005, Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale)
Readers bombard Florida paper with messages of support for Jan Hall.
Sending Somalis Here Was Ill-Advised, August 30, 2005, Concord Monitor (NH)
Story on Bantu refugees provokes outraged letter to editor.
Fotonovela Subscriptions Ended, August 25, 2005, Denver Post
Immigration reformers get library to take Mexican soft porn off shelves.
Herndon Postpones Day-Laborer Decision, August 17, 2005, Washington Post
Outcry against proposed day-laborer center prompts town council to delay vote.
Library Protest Becomes Rift Over Immigration, August 9, 2005, Denver Post
Denverites protest sexually-explicit Spanish comic books and Mexicans in general.
Hate Calls Swamp Herndon Town Hall, August 8, 2005, Washington Post
Town shuts down switchboard due to flood of calls against proposed day-laborer center.
Mr. President, Please Secure Our Borders Immediately, August 8, 2005, NumbersUSA
Petition touted on Fox News already has 460,000 signatures.
Tancredo Backing off Presidential Candidacy, August 4, 2005, WorldNetDaily.com
Congressman tells audience he is unlikely to run.
Tensions Rise Along San Diego Border Between Minutemen, Protesters, July 27, 2005, AP
Minutemen claim Hispanic protestors fired gunshots at them.
City Policy Protecting Immigrants Under Fire, July 26, 2005, Houston Chronicle
City Council member and Minutemen challenge Houston’s sanctuary policy.
Thousands To Join Vigil Along Both U.S. Borders, July 15, 2005, Washington Times
15,000 Minutemen to patrol borders this fall.
Herndon Day Labor Plan Opposed, July 13, 2005, Washington Post
Protesters say day laborer center would bring in gangs and disease and lower property values.
Minutemen in the Valley: Fact Or Fiction?, July 11, 2005, Imperial Valley Press (El Centro, Cal)
Hispanic border town mayor vows to stop Minutemen.
Border Watchers Coming To City, July 8, 2005, Houston Chronicle
Proposed Minuteman patrol of Houston streets upsets city bigwigs.
Activist Feels A Calling to Oppose Illegal Immigration, July 8, 2005, Ventura County Star (Ventura, Cal.)
Save Our State organizer grew up in minority-white neighborhoods.
Hate Crime Claim Filed Against Mayor of Baldwin Park, July 1, 2005, Lively & Ackerman (law firm)
White woman injured at Baldwin Park protest sues city.