Students across the Chicago area skipped school Monday to march for immigrant rights, taking lessons in a giant outdoor classroom that they say went far beyond anything they could learn from a book.
Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to city streets Monday with a renewed call to legalize the nation's undocumented immigrants--a chorus of voices more numerous and more forceful than at a historic rally in March that brought the issue home to Chica
Rationalizations notwithstanding, the refusal of the US media to show the images at the heart of one of the most urgent stories of the day is not about restraint and good taste. It's about fear.