NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville residents and local elected officials gathered Sunday morning in Germantown to call for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, following the death of a 37-year-old woman who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minnesota.
The rally, organized by community groups including Nashville Indivisible, The ReMIX Way and Music City MigraWatch, began near the Bicentennial Capitol Mall and drew hundreds of demonstrators. Participants marched through the neighborhood, voicing opposition to federal immigration enforcement and expressing concern over its impact on local communities.
“We’re here to say we don’t need ICE in our community,” said Becky Dan of Nashville Indivisible. “Our local law enforcement is capable of addressing the issues we face.”…