As massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids across the country were expected on Sunday, fear ran high across Northern California.
The supposed raids were said to target some 2,000 undocumented families who’ve gotten final deportation orders. Sacramento was not one of the communities being targeted in this operation, neither was Stockton or Modesto, but that doesn’t mean the news Wasn’t frightening for a lot of people. Activists across these communities said for the immigrant communities they work with, the fear was very real.