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photos:  Thomas A. Grace

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hear my prayer

These photos were taken at St. James/Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in New Bedford, MA, on Sunday, March 11, 2007.
The immigrants, volunteers, agency workers, and politicians were there to help the struggle of the jailed undocumented workers rounded up in the raid at Michael Bianco, Inc. on March 6, 2007.

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Mayan Organizers support families and friends

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Community leaders Moreno and Lucas encourage....

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elected officials confer

The priest and minister were chosen Men of the Year in 2008 by The Standard-Times.  Their untiring devotion, along with that of a cadre of volunteers, kept hope afloat.

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Senator John Kerry listens to an immigrant's story

Donations can be sent to the Maya-Kiche Organization
P.O. Box 63053
New Bedford, MA  02746
 
or to
Michael Bianco Disaster Fund
Maya Kiche Organization
c/o Sovereign Bank
1 Compass Place
New Bedford, MA  02740