Immigrants feel hope, hate and hunted - High Country News
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The article reflects on the tensions between immigrants and the hostile attitudes they face in the U.S. through a personal narrative witnessed at a gas station fight. The author recounts how an altercation erupted over perceived privileges and cultural tensions, revealing the depth of animosity towards Latino immigrants. This personal experience sets the stage for a broader discussion at an immigrant rights protest in LA, portraying the resilience of the Latinx community amidst rising hatred, while emphasizing the struggles of undocumented immigrants trapped in a system denying them fundamental rights.
"Immigrants here have so little, and undocumented immigrants have nothing - neither rights nor power."
"Strength is supposed to come from the people, and the people voted for Donald Trump. Immigrants here have so little..."
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