Residents Against Racism is working to build community solidarity against racism, homophobia, xenophobia and intollerance of other cultures. Help us organize in your community e-mail us here.
| DEFEND IMMIGRANT WORKERS Residents Against Racism will be holding regular pro-immigrant vigils in Bergenfield NJ to support the immigrant workers who gather there and to stand up to the xenophobic "United Patriots" who harass the workers. NEXT VIGIL MAY 17, 2008
April 12, May 3 2008: The first of the spring/summer Bergenfield vigils was held from 8:00 -10:00 am.  * End harassment of day laborers. * Protest against 287 G * Resist New Jersey's xenophobic UPA Bergenfield vigils covered in El Diario click here - Past vigil photos click here |
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STOP 287 G! Residents Against Racism joins with all pro-immigrant organizations which are fightng to stop to push the so-called "287 G" legislation, which would train and empower local police to enforce immigration laws and lay the groundwork for deportation. Upcoming Actions: New Jersey UPDATE: NJCIC cancels it's presentation in Bogota on 7/19! July 19, 2007: Bogota, NJ: Mobilize to stop "NJ Citizens for Immigration Control" from pushing 287G on the Bogota Town Council. Where/ When: Gather near the Bogota Town Council at 7:30 pm at 375 Larch Avenue to hand out anti-287 G/ pro-immigrnat fliers. for info contact Greg at 201-803-7574 Past actions in Bogota (3/26/06) here |
 -North Jersey
Metro ARA , Residents Against Racism and other North Jersey human
rights organizations have fought long and hard kick white supremacists
out of the JOUAM Hall in Elmwood Park.
- Finally, JOUAM closed it's doors to these racists. - This was a hard fought victory for many anti-racist organizations in North Jersey. Elmwood Park Outs Supremacists (The Record) |
June 10, 2006: Forum for Marriage Equality (photos)
RAR also suports the NYC "Brothers for Sisters Water Brigade" atthe NYC Dyke March