Over 500 Protests Against Illegal Immigration Happening This Weekend, Including Four in Louisiana

Anti-immigration protests are growing, and this weekend alone (July 18-20) there are over 500 planned protests around the United States.

The protests are aimed at stopping the influx of Central American children flooding across the border. More than a dozen smaller community protests already have played roles in stopping the children from being brought there.

Protests In Louisiana

New Orleans Pontchatrain Blvd. at end of Veterans Blvd in front of Dept. of Transportation, Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. This protest will take place in front of the Dept. of Transportation in New Orleans.

New Orleans 901 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, 70130. Friday, July 18, 12:05 p.m. - 4 p.m. This protest will take place at the Mexican Consulate in New Orleans.

Sulphur On the pedestrian walkway over I-10 very close to 1000 Sunset Street, Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. This protest will take place on the pedestrian walkway over I-10.

Lafayette At the intersection of Pinhook and Evangeline Thruway, Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. This protest will take place at the intersection.

Baton Rouge On the overpass at Spanish Town Road & I-110, Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. This protest will take place at the Overpass.