Mason's Institute for Immigration Research was out in front of the conversation about the immigrant strike on February 16th. IIR Executive Director Monica Gomez Isaac was been interviewed by many media outlets, Washington Post, Voice of America, ABC, etc. See IIR's tip sheet on the potential impact of immigrant strike here.
Want to know more? Follow the links below:
Washington Post: Restaurants show diners what a day without immigrants taste likes- or doesn't
Washington Post, Local:Restaurants, schools close in "Day Without Immigrants" protest
Washington Post: Construction sites to restaurants, where DC's immigrant strike may have the biggest impact
WJLA Washington (Video): People walk off jobs, schools for "A Day Without Immigrants" protests
Voice of America, International edition (Audio)
Fairfax Connection (page 13): Dialogue on Islam in "multiple colors"
My San Antonio: #daywithoutimmigrants mostly quiet in San Antonio
February 16, 2017