Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside the downtown Los Angeles federal building today to condemn the fatal shooting of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer during an […]
Tag: immigration
Posted inLocal Politics, News
Feds withdraw another 1,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles
More than 1,000 National Guard troops were withdrawn from Los Angeles last Thursday following an order from the Pentagon, easing a federal deployment tied to immigration enforcement protests. Defense Secretary […]
Posted inLocal Politics, News
Should Black Americans protest mass deportations?
The mass immigration raids across Los Angeles County last month were the spark for protests and demonstrations across the region. The area is home to the second-most undocumented migrants in […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, National
Trump appeal to LA judge’s ruling on immigration raids could come this week
A Trump administration appeal of a Los Angeles federal judge’s orders limiting the ability of federal agents to detain people without reasonable suspicion beyond their race, ethnicity or occupation could […]
Posted inNational, News
ICE: California remains a hub in targeting immigrants
Another week in California, another day of ICE terrorizing innocent people and breaking up families under the guise of protecting Americans. The ICE raids have even led to an uneventful […]
Posted inLocal, News
Immigration raids lead to July 4th cancellations
As immigration enforcement operations continue daily in Southern California, a growing list of planned Fourth of July celebrations are being canceled, or postponed, including Los Angeles County’s Gloria Molina Grand […]
Posted inAcross Black America, Local
Prominent Black-led organizations declare ‘ICE crisis a Black issue, too’
On Tuesday, June 24 at 11:00 AM, Black Women for Wellness (BWW) and 27 of California’s leading human rights and social justice organizations hosted a powerful press conference in Leimert […]
Posted inLocal Politics, News
Protests increase nationwide toward Trump anti- immigration practices
This past weekend, the Los Angeles community mobilized to push back on an increasingly aggressive immigration enforcement apparatus. Rather than reassessing the approach, the White House escalated the situation by […]
Posted inNews
Travel ban confirms Trump’s long term agenda
In the latest preoccupation for Making America Great Again, the question of immigration has never been off the table for the Trump administration. Now that tensions have mounted to the […]
Posted inLocal
Statement on immigration raids in Culver City and Los Angeles
Today, Assemblymember Isaac G. Bryan (D-Los Angeles) joined family members at a Culver City car wash to denounce the unjustified and outrageous militarized federal raids targeting vulnerable workers and community […]