May Day march in Milwaukee unites immigrants, workers against Trump policies

By: Isiah Holmes

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: May 2, 2026

Words: 1,053

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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Hundreds of people marched in Milwaukee’s annual May Day protest on a chilly, cloudy Friday, joining thousands of other protests, walk-outs, and economic black-outs taking place nationwide. After first gathering outside of the offices of the immigrant rights group Voces de la Frontera on Mitchell Street, a crowd spanning multiple city blocks marched north towards the downtown Federal Building.

The action aimed to draw attention to the contributions of working class people, including immigrants, …

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