Mon, Sep 29, 2003 - Page 16 News List

Catching the bus to more rights

Like the freedom riders from a generation ago, immigrants are riding on Washington to call for broader rights and an end to discrimination

By Steven Greenhouse  /  NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE , EL, PASO, TEXAS

"Before this trip, I didn't realize that the Hispanic people were treated so bad," she said. "All they want is to live like other people. We're still fighting for people's rights. That's what Martin Luther King and Cesar Chavez died for."

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