Community in Fresno unites to support immigrant workers, families

FRESNO, Calif. ( KSEE/KGPE ) – In Fresno crowds gathered near River Park on Sunday to express outrage over the recent border patrol operation in Kern County and as a way of showing support to immigrant workers and families around the valley.

The massive gathering of protestors united on Blackstone Avenue in an outcry over a recent border patrol operation near Bakersfield and an incoming administration zeroing in on immigration.

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“With immigration picking up you know, people like us, it motivated me even more because I am a dreamer. I am a DACA recipient, so, hits home.”

A man going by only Osvaldo says he helped organize the protest matching similar demonstrations in Bakersfield…

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