Movimiento Cocecha leaders have three goals: raise awareness about immigrant labor and economic power, polarize public opinion by forcing people to choose between supporting immigration workers or siding with deportation and exploitation, and build popular support for justice campaigns.
”We want people to stand up. We want people not to be silent. The current political climate is anti-immigrant and hateful to undocumented workers.”
Community activist Gema Lowe urges supporters to continue boycotting major corporations, and instead support local, immigrant-owned businesses…