[Anti-immigration protesters with a flag and a sign marching past a police car]

One of 62 photographs in the series: Immigration March, Farmers Branch, Texas, 2006-08-26 available on this site.

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A photograph of protesters marching past a Farmers Branch police car. The license plate of the reads 217 883. A uniformed police officer can be seen, with protesters walking in front of him. One of the protesters at the front carries a sign that reads, 'Enforce our laws!', while another protester at the back carries an American flag. A construction barrier is also visible, along with other cars and trees in the background.

Una fotografía de manifestantes marchando frente a un vehículo policial de Farmers Branch. En la matrícula se lee 217 883. Se puede ver a un agente de policía uniformado, con manifestantes caminando delante de él. Uno de los manifestantes de la parte delantera lleva una pancarta en la que se puede leer "¡Haz que se cumplan nuestras leyes!", mientras que otro manifestante de la parte trasera lleva una bandera estadounidense. También se ve una barrera de construcción, junto con otros autos y árboles en el fondo.

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Castillo, José L. August 26, 2006.

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  • Castillo, José L. Jose L. Castillo is a news correspondent for the Spanish language EFE News Service, the fourth largest news wire in the world. A native of Peru, Mr. Castillo studied translation and interpretation at the Escuela de Traduccion e Interpretacion de Lima (ESIT) in the early 1990s before completing English studies at the University of Newcastle, England. He has worked for various newspapers -- as editor, columnist, reporter or media advisor -- in Georgia, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, and California, and Peru and is an award-winning journalist.

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  • Main Title: [Anti-immigration protesters with a flag and a sign marching past a police car]
  • Alternate Title: [Manifestantes antiinmigración con una bandera y una pancarta pasando por delante de un vehículo policial]
  • Series Title: Immigration March, Farmers Branch, Texas, 2006-08-26

Description

A photograph of protesters marching past a Farmers Branch police car. The license plate of the reads 217 883. A uniformed police officer can be seen, with protesters walking in front of him. One of the protesters at the front carries a sign that reads, 'Enforce our laws!', while another protester at the back carries an American flag. A construction barrier is also visible, along with other cars and trees in the background.

Una fotografía de manifestantes marchando frente a un vehículo policial de Farmers Branch. En la matrícula se lee 217 883. Se puede ver a un agente de policía uniformado, con manifestantes caminando delante de él. Uno de los manifestantes de la parte delantera lleva una pancarta en la que se puede leer "¡Haz que se cumplan nuestras leyes!", mientras que otro manifestante de la parte trasera lleva una bandera estadounidense. También se ve una barrera de construcción, junto con otros autos y árboles en el fondo.

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Inmigrantes piden despido de concejal y representación política. Farmers Branch (Texas), 26 de agosto (EFE). Unas 300 personas protestaron hoy en esta ciudad para exigir al gobierno municipal que despida al concejal que propuso que el inglés sea el idioma oficial y que se sancione a quienes den trabajo a indocumentados.

Immigrants ask for dismissal of councilman and political representation. Farmers Branch (Texas), August 26 (EFE). Some 300 people protested today in this city to demand that the municipal government fire the councilman who proposed that English be the official language and that those who give jobs to undocumented immigrants be sanctioned.

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José L. Castillo Photograph Collection

Photographs taken between 2004 and 2006 by José L. Castillo, a correspondent for the international EFE News Service.

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  • August 26, 2006

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  • March 15, 2007, 10:53 a.m.

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  • June 13, 2022, 2:39 p.m.

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Castillo, José L. [Anti-immigration protesters with a flag and a sign marching past a police car], photograph, August 26, 2006; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth23422/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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