Year after Southern California immigration raids, communities still grappling with lasting impact
Jun 6, 2026·Location: Los Angeles, CA
A year after sweeping immigration raids detained dozens of immigrant workers across Southern California, communities are marking the anniversary and highlighting ongoing impacts on families. The raids, which targeted workplaces, courthouses, and public spaces, prompted legal challenges and community organizing efforts including volunteer patrols to alert immigrants of federal operations.
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- One year after immigration raids sparked clashes, chaos and backlash, SoCal faces lasting impact
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