Hundreds Rally for Immigrant, Worker Rights in Milwaukee, Madison

On May Day, hundreds of protesters marched through Milwaukee and Madison to advocate for immigrant and worker rights, voicing strong opposition to Trump administration policies and highlighting the economic and social contributions of the Hispanic community. The Milwaukee rally, organized by Voces de la Frontera, drew participants from diverse backgrounds who emphasized unity, dignity, and the need for comprehensive immigration reform. Chants of 'Sí, se puede' echoed as demonstrators called attention to issues such as due process, mass deportations, and the impact of recent federal actions on immigrant families. Young people and community leaders underscored the intersection of immigrant and worker struggles, while some local Latino voices expressed support for stricter immigration enforcement. In Madison, a student-led walkout reinforced solidarity with immigrants, urging respect and protection for all. These rallies served as powerful reminders of the ongoing debate over immigration and workers’ rights in American society.