Washington’s Undocumented Community Makes Its Stand | Talking Points Memo

The Other Smoke-Filled Room

On a chilly March evening in Washington, DC’s Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, more than 20 activists, labor organizers and students packed into a small room at a Latin American diner called Haydee’s. The air was thick from sizzling fajita platters and filled with conversations in Spanish and English alike. The topic, as is usually the case with this small but passionate group, was immigration.


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