‘We’re seeing the best of LA’: as Ice raids haunt the city, Angelenos show up for each other
by Lois Beckett and Maanvi Singh in Los Angeles from US news | The Guardian on (#6Y88G)
With the largest undocumented population of any US city, much of LA locks in with fundraisers, mutual aid networks and grocery deliveries
In the days after ramped-up immigration raids began in Los Angeles, 50-year-old Lorena, who has been running a tamale cart in Koreatown for decades, stayed home. So did her husband, who works as a day laborer.
Worried about paying their bills, both of them after a few days went back out to work.
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