Organizers in Passaic, New Jersey have canceled this year’s Mexican Day Parade, citing fears over recent ICE arrests and concerns about public safety.
Passaic Mayor Hector Lora said he is disappointed the event will not go forward, calling it a loss for the community.
“Look, we understand there has to be enforcement, but the way enforcement is done matters and it’s causing anxiety and fear. And that cannot continue,” Lora said…