Two Latinian societies were mostly eliminated in Los Angeles County on the fourth holiday in July, noting safety concerns where federal immigration agents make raids throughout the region.
Cudahy, where 97 % of the population is known as Spanish or Latin origin, Advertise Wednesday On social media, there was a postponement of her celebration on Independence Day, which was already scheduled for July 3. This event, which will be held in Cudahy Park from 3 to 9 pm, is the display of live music, food trucks and fireworks display.
“The city of Kodhahi has decided to postpone the celebration of Independence Day … due to the recent events and concerns related to the safety of our residents. We appreciate your cooperation,” the city said in a statement. Officials noted that the city’s gardens will remain open.
In addition to immigration raids, Kodhahi recently released headlines due to the controversial comments made by Vice May of Sinatia Gonzales. In a video posted on social media, Gonzalez called “Cholos”, or gang members, to stand up to federal agents.
Gonzalez said in the video: “O comrades, you put a mark on everything, and they call Hood, and now that you invaded your engine by the largest gang there, there is no ritual from you,” Gonzales said in the video. She referred to “Street 18” and “Florence”, and the reputable street gangs, and it seems that they are directly addressing its members. She said that migration and customs enforcement agents “run everything in your streets.”
The Los Angeles Police Protection Association, which represents about 9,000 officers, called for the resignation and possible pursuit of Gonzalez.
The gardens of the bell, which challenges Kodhahi, too Advertise Wednesday He was eliminating a concert and outdoor nights “abundance of caution about concerns about the safety of residents of federal immigration enforcement activities.”
The date of the events was set on June 26, July 3 and 10 July.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.