Olathe Rallies Against MAGA ICE Crackdown

Here's a peek at a faith-based sing-a-long that garnered very sympathetic news coverage and a surprising number of supporters despite the red state locale . . . Check-it . . .  

Different congregations, faiths, and organizations came together for the rally. Several speakers touched on the potential CoreCivic ICE Detention Center in Leavenworth and rallied continued support for immigrants in our communities. Others led the group in prayer, lit candles, and led everyone in singing “Lean on Me”.

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Hundreds attend Olathe vigil addressing immigration, community unity

Hundreds of people gathered Tuesday evening inside Saint Andrew Christian Church in Olathe for a rally and prayer vigil centered on immigration issues.

'United for immigrant Kansans,' rally & vigil held in Olathe

Different congregations, faiths, and organizations came together for the rally.

Immigrant and faith groups rally Tuesday night in Olathe to inspire action

Local immigrant rights and faith organizations held a rally Tuesday night to support the immigrant community. Organizers said the goal of the vigil was to spark a light of inspiration.

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