Young activists lead march against ICE in Santa Maria

Young activists lead march against ICE in Santa Maria

Demonstrators marched through downtown Santa Maria on Thursday, part of a national push demanding immigration reform. The event was one of at least 27 coordinated marches held across the country, under the banner of La Marcha de la Puebla: Heroes Not Villains.The demonstration was organized by La Cultura del Mundo, a grassroots youth-led movement based in Santa Maria. Founded by Cesar Vasquez when he was just 14 years old, the group has grown in…