Immigration

Mexican Hollywood Part II — Weathering the Depression

Tough choices faced Mexican communities during the Depression. Like today, their labor proved crucial to the lifeblood of key industries…

1 year ago

Barragán Hosts Emergency Town Hall as ICE Raids Spread Fear Across LA

Rep. Barragán and Rep. Sherman (CA-32) will be leading an oversight visit to the ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, CA…

1 year ago

Thousands Join Barragán’s Tele-Town Hall to Stand Against ICE Raids, Military Presence — and Access Critical Resources for All

Find below, immigrant organizations and resources for everyone to utilize in these critical times, and please share with your neighbors.

1 year ago

LA County Advances Motion on Workforce, Economic Impact of Federal Immigration Sweeps

Immigrant Angelenos continue to make significant contributions to the region’s economy. In 2019, immigrants contributed about $115 billion to the…

1 year ago

The Music Center and Gloria Molina Grand Park Announce Significant Updates to Two of Downtown LA’s Most Popular Summer Events Including ‘Summer Block Party’ and ‘Dance DTLA’

Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Summer Block Party, initially scheduled for the Fourth of July, has been postponed to later in…

1 year ago

Creating More Chaos

The media took the bait and covered the raids and protests in days of long coverage. It focused on the…

1 year ago

Demonizing Immigration, Bowing to Oligarchy

If you were the person in charge of carrying out the orders to deport people here who are undocumented, and…

1 year ago

Trump’s War On Immigrants And The Rule Of Law

“When the highest court undermines both legal principles and its own legitimacy, it’s harder to rally support for ‘defending the…

1 year ago

California Officials Lead Bicameral Effort to Demand President Trump Withdraw National Guard and Marines from LA

These actions undermine civil liberties, destabilize communities, erode public trust in government institutions, and violate the law,” continued the lawmakers.

1 year ago

LA County Supes Push Back on Immigration Raids, Call for Youth Probation Oversight

Residents who have been impacted by the enforcement actions are encouraged to contact the office of immigrant affairs through the…

1 year ago