These musicians are providing the soundtrack for anti-ICE protests in LA

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by Adrian Florido
April 16, 2026
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Musicians Los Jornaleros Del Norte provide protest songs for anti-ICE demonstrations in Los Angeles.

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Los Jornaleros Del Norte play protest songs for anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. Their lyrics reflect the hopes and struggles of undocumented workers. These songs address the issue of immigration agents patrolling the streets. The band provides a soundtrack for these demonstrations.

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