Article 72A3P ‘Am I Next?’ protest art in downtown LA boldly asks who’s safe from ICE

‘Am I Next?’ protest art in downtown LA boldly asks who’s safe from ICE

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Victoria Namkung in Los Angeles
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Public exhibition, featuring billboard-sized portraits projected onto buildings, calls attention to Trump administration's attacks on civil liberties

Each evening, drivers on the busy 101 freeway in downtown Los Angeles pass billboard-size portraits of Angelenos that flash across the side of a building with a simple message next to their faces: Am I Next?

Three Los Angeles institutions have teamed up to launch a response to federal immigration raids in the nation's second-largest city, projecting illuminated images of everyday LA residents in support of the thousands of community members who have been detained this year.

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