Article 6TMMK Fearing raids, barred from aid: LA immigrants doubly vulnerable amid fires

Fearing raids, barred from aid: LA immigrants doubly vulnerable amid fires

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Maanvi Singh
from US news | The Guardian on (#6TMMK)

Non-profits rush to assist undocumented immigrants who face deportation threat on top of displacement and job loss

Angelica Salas has been shellshocked by the past week.

The immigrants' advocate had to flee the Eaton fire as it rushed toward Altadena and Pasadena. But even as she and her family were evacuating their home and checking in on friends and neighbors, Salas was scrambling to organize emergency aid for the hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrant families that her organization serves.

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