Current Events Series EP1: Addressing ICE Raids in LA and IN CONTEXT to Lao refugee experiences
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Rita Phetmixay discusses the impact of recent ICE raids in Los Angeles on the Lao diaspora and immigrant communities, emphasizing rights and community support.
In this episode of Healing Out Lao'd, host Rita Phetmixay discusses the recent ICE raids in Los Angeles and their impact in context to the Lao diaspora and overall immigrant communities. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding rights, community support, and the need for solidarity in the face of state-sanctioned violence. Rita shares personal stories and actionable steps for listeners to support undocumented individuals and families, while also providing affirmations for t...
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