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In Photos: ‘Families Belong Together’ Day Of Action

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Marco Torres
Author: Marco Torres
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Several thousand demonstrators convened on Saturday, June 30, at Houston City Hall, to protest the policies of President Donald Trump’s administration regarding family separation and detention, as part of the national “Families Belong Together” Day of Action. Several organizations took part in the event, including the AFL-CIO, Black Lives Matter Houston, FIEL (Familias Inmigrantes y Estudiantes en la Lucha), the Council of American-Islamic Relations of Houston, the Houston Justice Coalition, and more. The rally concluded with a march from city hall to Senator Ted Cruz’s downtown Houston office.




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Marco Torres
Marco Torres
Marco Torres is a writer and photographer based in Houston, Texas. He has covered Houston's vibrant music, art, and taco cultures since 2009. Torres grew up in Houston's North Side, and later attended Jones Senior High in Houston's South Park district at the height of the DJ Screw era, fueling his love for Houston Rap. He is the principal photographer for the Tacos of Texas book, published in 2016 by the University of Texas Press. His photos and bylines have been published in the Houston Press, Chron.com, Texas Monthly, Billboard Magazine, Rolling Stone, and more.