CHS students organize walkout to protest ICE

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Charlottesville High School students organized a student-led walkout and protest against ICE on Monday afternoon.

Students were seen walking down McIntire Road holding signs with messages like “Stop ICE” and “We are not animals. We are citizens.” A Charlottesville City Schools spokesperson confirmed to Cville Right Now the walkout was student-led.

The protest drew praise from former Democratic Congressman and current Congressional candidate Tom Perriello…

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