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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
Cesar Chavez
:: Thursday, May 01, 2003 ::
Activists try a new tack for Thursday rally "We don't want to interfere with workers who are simply trying to get home after a long day on the job," said Peter Savage, an official with Local 247 of the Carpenters Union, who filed for the permit on behalf of the May Day Coalition.