On December 1, 2005

HR 4437

(The Border Protection, Anti-Terrorism,
and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005)

was passed by the United States
House of Representatives
by a vote of 239 to 182

On May 1, 2006

Hundreds of thousands of people
participated in a nationwide boycott
and marched, in opposition to that bill,
in 153 cities in 39 states.

These are the events

that took place

at one of those marches