He says that word of the ICE raids spread quickly through the Guatemalan community, primarily through Facebook. Many community members stayed home Sunday or found different ways to stay out of sight, he said. Barrera is avoiding driving on main avenues today, and took the side roads to get to work. “I’m tired of running away all the time,” he said. “I’m hoping that if I stay calm, nothing will happen.”

Source: Los Angeles Times July 14, 2019 23:03 UTC