Dallas Voice: Thousands march for immigration reform

Though attendance was lower than organizers had hoped, thousands of people marched across downtown Dallas to City Hall on Sunday, April 9 demanding immigration reform.

At Dallas City Hall, speakers represented the broad spectrum of organizers.

Speaking as a member of the LGBT community, the Rev. Neil Cazares-Thomas of Cathedral of Hope called himself an immigrant and an American and said the Bible teaches us to welcome the stranger.

"I am an American," said Imam Omar Suleiman of the Valley Ranch Mosque. "I love this country as much as anyone else."

He criticized the Trump administration pointing out that the children gassed by Assad were also denied entry to the U.S……..

Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, introduced other Texas members of the House of Representatives.