SAN DIEGO (FOX5/KUSI) — Activists and community members gathered Friday morning at the San Diego Federal Offices building for a “people over billionaires” rally, bringing attention to several topics, but specifically immigration.
The rally was organized by the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE) in coordination with other rallies in major cities like San Francisco, Palo Alto, Denver and New York.
Residents of the community arrived at the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building in downtown San Diego at 11 a.m. to highlight “the role of billionaire corporate interest fueling the deportation machine,” according to a press release by ACCE.
“Treat people humanely, they’re people,” a local protester said when discussing ongoing Immigration and Enforcement Customs (ICE) across the country.
Activists were protesting against Palantir Technologies, a software firm with a current partnership and $30 million contract with ICE…