500 marchers demand immigration changes

500 marchers demand immigration changes
- October 6, 2013
- Leo Chavez, anthropology professor, is quoted by the Orange County Register October 6, 2013
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From the OC Register:
The partial government shutdown and other recent political matters have distracted
politicians and pushed immigration from their minds, said Leo Chavez, a professor
at UC Irvine. The day of nationwide demonstrations was meant to serve as a reminder
that the issue will not go away until it is fixed, Chavez said.
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