Dodgers Announce $1 Million Donation to Immigrant Families After Protests, Criticism
- On Friday, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced a $1 million donation to support immigrant families affected by recent ICE raids in Southern California.
- The donation followed two weeks of ongoing ICE raids around Los Angeles that sparked protests and criticism urging the Dodgers to take action.
- The Dodgers intend to collaborate with local groups, including prominent community foundations and labor organizations in Los Angeles County, to offer financial support, food assistance, and mental health resources.
- Dodgers President Stan Kasten expressed the team’s commitment to play a prominent role in supporting affected communities, while Mayor Karen Bass commended their efforts, expressing her gratitude for the Dodgers’ proactive response.
- The donation signals the Dodgers’ response to community pressure and aims to uplift Greater Los Angeles amidst widespread fear and economic impact caused by the immigration raids.
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Past presidents have weighed in on immigrants in the US
These are quotes of men who have served as president of the U. S., all speaking of immigrants. Dwight D. Eisenhower: “We are, one and all, immigrants, or the sons and daughters.” John F. Kennedy: “We are the descendents of 40 million people who left other countries to make a new opportunity for themselves and their children.” Lyndon B. Johnson: “The lamp of this grand old lady (referring to the Statue of Liberty) is brighter today, and the golde…
The Los Angeles Dodgers are sending a signal against US President Donald Trump's immigration policy.
Trump's deportation teams employ the people in Los Angeles. Now, baseball champion LA Dodgers has announced that he wants to donate money to affected families. The club has a big Latino fan base.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a strong Latin American fan base. But the club is silent when US President Trump is acting harder and harder against immigrants in the country. That doesn't work out well. Now the franchise is turning around.
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