On Track

Advocates: Immigrant Community Fearful But Resilient Amid Deportation Policies


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Though substantial evidence of nation-wide raids by Immigration and Customs enforcement (ICE) last weekend failed to materialize, the threat affected Louisville's immigrant population and may have discouraged some from getting basic services. We talk with advocates about President Trump's immigration policies and how the community has become accustomed to the threat, yet continually impacted by it. Our guests were:

  • Americana Community Center Executive Director Edgardo Mansilla
  • Define American Executive Director Ryan Eller
  • Mijente Louisville Spokesperson Jesús Ibañez
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