AS Protests Erupt Across the Country Against the Trump Administration's Raids and Mass Arrests of MigRANTS by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice), Música Mexican Singer Ivan Cornejo Showed His Support For His Community by Helping Raise Funds for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (Chirla).
“In 1986, My Dad was one of the 3 Million Undocumened Immigrants to Receive Amnesty from Ronald Reagan, Allawing Him to have Legal Status in the US President Reagan and Other former presidents Have Recognized the Value that Immigrants Bring to this country,” Began Cornejo in His Stateda Posted Posted to social media media media media media media On Tuesday. “We have and continuous to contribute Not Only Economicalally But Culturally and Have Been Doing So Forever.”
“America was built on the backs of immigrants like my father, and now we're being targeted, Undermining America's core values,” continued the singer-syngwriter. “Words Cannot Express the Sirrow That I Feel For My Community. The See My Mom, My Dad and MySelf in Many of You.”
Cornejo Said He Was “Speechless at the inhumanity that is affectting our mexican and his Hispanic Communities.” He aided that there have Been “Closed-door discussioni” Over Wheer Speaking Out Has Put This Team At Risk, “Because” This Administration is not holding back “and” indiscriminately use measures never Seen Before. “
The Artist Said That Since the Launch of His Mirada Tour Part 2, His Team and Fans Have Raised Funds for Chirla, and Linked to Its Website “Where you can learn about your rights and how to get involved.”
“I'm with you during these Difficult Times, and I Will Continue To Support You All Through My Art,” Said the Singer.
Multiple Artists Including Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong, Tyler, The Creator, and More Have Spoken Out Against President Donald Trump's Ice Raids and Deployment of 2,000 National Guard Troops to Los Angeles Over the Weekend. While Accepting The Bet Award For Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, Doechii Addested the Anti-Mise Protests in Los Angeles, where the Awards Were Being Held. “I Feel It's My Responsibility As An Artist to Use This Moment To Speak Up For All Oppressed People, For Black People, For Latin People, For Trans People, for the People in Gaza,” She Said on Stage That Night. “We all deserted to live in Hope and Not in Fear. And the Hope We Stand Together, My Brothers and My Sisters, Against Hate – and we protest against it.”
Finneas Said that he was tear-gasted While At a “Peaceful Protest” in Downtown La On Sunday. “Tear-Gassed Almost Immediately at the very Peaceful Protest Downtown-they're incing this,” He Wrote in a post Included in a series from his instagram stories. In one from Earlier in the day, Finneas Wrote, “Fuck Ice.”
The Protests Spreading Throughout The Country Are Pushing Back Against The Inhumane Tactics the Federal Government has implementedly to Target Immigrant Communities. In Recent Weeks, Ice Agents Have Surprised Migrants at Immigration Hearyings, Taken Infants Out of Their Mothers Arms While conducting an arrest, and Begun Carrying Out Large Scale Round Ups that – by the Admission of Trump's “Immigration Czar” Tom Homan – Arrest Migranti Without Any Criminal Records.