“People are trying to use their voice in whichever way they feel comfortable. Some people are willing to give up a day of wages. . . . Some people feel they can't afford to do that because they are afraid. We are coming together and supporting each other in prayer, to show the public that immigrants are people. We are here serving you, can't you treat us like brothers and sisters?”
“It's an irony and a hypocrisy. They can even go to jail if they skip classes, and then after? We are not capturing all of these talents that could be their future, kids who could give back to the community what they have received.”
