Benjamin Geer on Sat, 6 May 2006 12:45:21 +0200 (CEST) |
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Re: <nettime> Latino political influence in the US? |
On 03/05/06, David Garcia <davidg@xs4all.nl> wrote: > So although the recent rise of the left in Latin America is momentous and > influencing oppinion and across the world, I wonder whether this current US > campaign is (as is often the case with US) more inward looking than Ben's post > suggests. I wonder, too... a friend of mine sent me a photo he took at the May Day immigrants' rights march in Los Angeles, showing people carrying a banner saying "Chiapas presente" in big letters. On 1 May, Delegate Zero (Subcommandante Marcos) of the Zapatistas led a march[1] to the US embassy in Mexico City in support of the immigrants' movement in the US. Ben [1] "Thousands in Mexico back 'A Day Without Gringos': Protests support immigrants in U.S.", San Francisco Chronicle, 2 May 2006, http://tinyurl.com/gun32 # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: majordomo@bbs.thing.net and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@bbs.thing.net