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Paramount, a proud Latino suburb, thrust into center of Trump crackdown
The small city of 54,000 in Los Angeles County is known for how its residents and officials worked in the 1980s to transform ...
Paramount, Where Protests Erupted, Has a Large Hispanic Population
Residents in the small city south of Los Angeles had been on edge since Trump returned to office, fearing deportation raids.
‘Dying of sadness’: ICE raids hit hard in Los Angeles' Paramount neighborhood
Federal immigration raids across LA are sparking fear and protests, but immigrant laborers are still turning up, hoping for ...
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After weekend protests, Paramount residents say they want Department of Homeland Security out of their community
The city was at the center of a national storm after images of protests near a Home Depot there Saturday spread.
What really happened outside the Paramount Home Depot? The reality on the ground vs. the rhetoric
How one chaotic demonstration at a Paramount Home Depot spurred Trump to send in the National Guard. What really happened?
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In Southern L.A., These Cities Are Making a Comeback
In contrast, Paramount’s tight-knit community—now increasingly led by young families ... as these cities remain overwhelmingly Hispanic and working class. “It’s replenishment, not gentrification,” ...
How LA erupted over rumours of immigration raid at a hardware store
Juan and several friends huddled in the car park of a hardware store near Los Angeles, where protests have erupted against US ...