Vigil for ICE detainees will be held April 20 in Hendersonville

The following information comes from an email circulated among event organizers and shared with Xpress. According to Meg Hoke, the event is primarily organized by Kim Borom with support from Progressive Organized Women and El Centro.

From event organizers:

A vigil for detainees will be held on Friday, April 20 from 5-6pm on the SIDEWALKS ONLY in front of the unmarked ICE office in Hendersonville (corner of Justice St and 6th/64 across from Pardee Hospital). More information about ICE activities and the Latino community’s response may be found at El Centro’s Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/el.c.comunitario/

More information on Friday’s vigil may be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2021347474853264/

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One thought on “Vigil for ICE detainees will be held April 20 in Hendersonville

  1. Enlightened Enigma

    uhm, ladies…how long would you be allowed to stay undocumented in their home countries ? ? ?

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