The March for America was a protest march in Washington, DC, United States. On March 21, 2010, over 200,000 marched by the Capitol in Washington, DC, to call for comprehensive immigration reform in that year.^[1] The event was organized by Reform Immigration FOR America and many more groups.^[2]

Participants largely wore white and waved the United States flag.

President Barack Obama delivered a video message to the assembled crowd, pledging to be their partner in seeking comprehensive immigration reform and fix the country's broken immigration system.^[3]

See also

• List of protest marches on Washington, DC

References

Further reading

• Broad coalition packs Mall to urge overhaul of immigration laws The Washington Post, March 22, 2010

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to March for America.

• Official march web page^{[permanent dead link]}
• Photos of March 21, 2010 March for America
• March for America Flickr

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