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NOW, MORE THAN EVER—Our Time Is Now. Our Movement Can Win. En Espanol MARCH FOR FULL RIGHTS AND DIGNITY FOR ALL Stand Up for Detroit! Stop the Attacks on Our Schools and Neighborhoods! Join the BAMN contingent! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo, 12 Noon at Patton Park No year has ever been more important to celebrate Cinco [...]

March & Rally May 1st at Clark Park @4pm  To Win, Detroit Must Keep the Immigrant Rights Movement Alive! Then, Cinco de Mayo, May 5 March from Patton Park @ 12 noon BAMN CALL TO ACTION to Fight for Full Citizenship Rights for All Full citizenship rights for all people who live here, go to school [...]

When United Kingdom Home Secretary Theresa May announced her plan to shut down the UK Border Agency (UKBA), members of the Movement for Justice By Any Means Necessary (MFJ) celebrated this victory.  At the same time, our happiness in seeing the demise of the corrupt, torturous and racist UKBA is tempered by our fears that [...]

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— Lea en español — BAMN’s five demands from BAMN’s Call to Action: Replace partial probationary status with full citizenship rights for all people who live here, go to school here, work here, and otherwise contribute to this society. Latina/o, black, Asian, Arab, Native American, white, immigrants with and without paper — we are ALL [...]

See the English version Las 5 demandas de la Llamada a Acción de BAMN:: Reemplazar el estatus de prohibición parcial con derechos de ciudadanía completos para toda la gente quien vive aquí, asiste a la escuela aquí, trabaja aquí, y contribuye a esta sociedad de cualquier otra manera. Latina/o, Afro-Americana/o, Asiática/o, Árabe, Nativo Americana/o, blanca/o, [...]

BAMN first issued this national call in 2006, during the massive walkouts and marches for immigrant rights of that spring: Call to Action for Young Leaders of the New Civil Rights Movement This is the birth of a new civil rights movement. Full and Equal Rights for Immigrants No More Second-Class Treatment No Jim Crow [...]

Adopted by BAMN at the Ninth National Conference of the New Civil Rights Movement May 26, 2006, this is BAMN’s perspective on immigrant rights and its central role in the fight for equality, democracy, and freedom in America. Yearning to Breathe Free: BAMN Declaration on Immigrant Rights View this statement in a printer-friendly format (Adobe [...]

BAMN is calling on the United States Supreme Court to grant review of the decision striking down Michigan’s anti-affirmative action initiative so that the Court can review and strike down California’s Proposition 209 and the identical laws in Arizona, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Washington. In a brief filed with the Supreme Court, BAMN asked the Court [...]