Voces de la Frontera meets for annual assembly to help ease concerns in immigrant community [Video]

COUNTRY. RIGHT NOW, MEMBERS OF VOICES DE LA FRONTERA, A MILWAUKEE BASED IMMIGRANT AND WORKERS ADVOCACY GROUP, COMING TOGETHER FOR THEIR ANNUAL CONFERENCE THIS WEEKEND, AS 12 NEWS DUKE CARTER REPORTS, THE GROUP IS MAKING SURE EVERYONE KNOWS THEIR RIGHTS AND RESOURCES AMID DEPORTATION CONCERNS. ORGANIZERS WITH THE BOAT SAYS THE DE LA FRONTERA MET HERE AT SOUTH DIVISION HIGH SCHOOL. THEIR GOAL IS TO MAKE SURE THAT THE COMMUNITY AND THOSE WHO MAY FEAR GETTING DEPORTED HAVE RESOURCES AVAILABLE. PRESIDENT TRUMP’S RECENT EXECUTIVE ACTIONS ON IMMIGRATION WILL NOT SURPRISING, HAVE CREATED HEIGHTENED CONCERNS IN OUR COMMUNITIES. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CHRISTINE NEUMANN-ORTIZ WITH VOCES DE LA FRONTERA JOINED WITH MILWAUKEE CITY AND COUNTY LEADERS TO EASE FEAR IN THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY. IT’S PART OF THE ORGANIZATION’S ANNUAL ASSEMBLY, AND THIS YEAR IS TO DISCUSS HOW DEFENDING FAMILIES FROM MASS DEPORTATIONS. 12 NEWS WAS NOT ALLOWED TO ATTEND THE ASSEMBLY OUT OF …