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Día de los Muertos Parade Canceled in Long Beach Due to ICE Raid Fears

FOX 11 Los AngelesSeptember 15, 20252 min1,113 views
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Parade Cancellation and ICE Operations

  • 🗓️ The annual Día de los Muertos parade in Long Beach has been canceled this year.
  • ⚠️ The city cited fears of potential ICE operations as the primary reason for the cancellation.
  • 🚨 This decision follows a recent ICE raid at a local car wash, where seven workers were detained.

Community and Councilwoman's Statement

  • 💬 Councilwoman Mary Zandeas stated the decision was made out of abundance of caution due to genuine fears from community members.
  • 💔 Organizations that previously participated expressed disappointment, hoping the parade would proceed as a show of strength.
  • 🕯️ Día de los Muertos is an ancient Mexican festival celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed away.
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