Word: headington
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...Edward Headington, spokesman for one of the Boycott organizers, the Mexican American Political Association (MAPA), described the scene for TIME.com from his position in the middle of the march that clogged streets downtown near City Hall: "It's hard to tell how many people are here and we haven't gotten any estimates yet from the police. There haven't been any incidents. It's very peaceful, but very loud. There are a lot of people wearing white shirts in the crowd and more American flags are being waved than any other. But there are flags from other countries...
...About the split in opinion over the boycott, Headington said: "It's not a monolithic Latino community. We respect the other groups' rights. It's a matter of what fits for you, whether you want to take the day off or participate at the end of the day. But we think our march is resonating with more people...