Wall of Blood/Democracies - Immigration Rallies Across the United States

Today, Monday, May 1, 2006, immigration Rallies Across the United States

Stephen Crowley for The New York Times

IN WASHINGTON Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick of Washington was among the speakers Monday at an immigration rally on the Mall in Washington.

Rick Scibelli Jr. for The New York Times

PHOENIX Tens of thousands of people marched through downtown Monday in a show of support for immigration reform.

Michael Temchine for The New York Times

WASHINGTON Protesters in the capital prepared to march to the Mall.

Erik S. Lesser for The New York Times

ATLANTA A rally in Georgia drew thousands of demonstraors.

Nina Griepel for The Sarasota Herald-Tribune

FORT MYERS, FL American and Mexican flags were on display.

Jeff Beimann for The Omaha World-Herald News, via The Associated Press

OMAHA An estimated 12,000 people demonstrated in Nebraska

Yuri Cortez/Agence France-Presse-Getty

SAN SALVADOR Protestests extend to San Salvador, El Salvador. Workers called for a boycott of the country's U.S. stores and fast food restaurants.

J. Emilio Flores for The New York Times

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Some downtown businesses closed in a show of support for immigrant rights.

Jim Wilson for The New York Times

SAN FRANCISCO A McDonald's restaurant in San Francisco's heavily Latino Mission District closed for the day.

Marilynn K. Yee for The New York Times

MANHATTAN Ben Liang, 58, wore a sign supporting immigrants at Chatham Square before a march .

Kevin Motenery for The New York Times

DANVER An anti-immigrant protester stood near a rally.

Charles Rex Abogast/Associated Press

CHICAGO Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Chicago, where demonstrators filled a downtown Street.