Protesters marched in downtown Sacramento Monday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, mobilizing in solidarity with Los Angeles protesters following the ongoing tensions around ICE raids and the arrest of a California union leader.
A crowd of almost 150 people gathered at Cesar Chavez Plaza for the “ICE out of Sac” protest. The demonstration officially began with a rallying cry from Ahjamu Umi, a representative of the All African People’s Revolutionary Party, before the group marched through the streets to the ICE field office and Immigration Court, where they settled.
Protesters chanted “No hate, no fear, immigrants are welcome here” and “love, not hate, makes America great,” condemning the recent actions of ICE officials throughout the country, and the decisions by th