Across Florida, workers didn’t show up at construction sites and tomato fields, and scores of restaurants, shops and other small businesses never opened their doors
IMMOKALEE, Fla. — — Across Florida on Thursday, workers didn't show up at construction sites and tomato fields and scores of restaurants, shops and other small businesses never opened their doors to protestOrganizers dubbed the protest “a day without immigrants.”
In Fort Lauderdale, opponents of the law chanted and waved flags outside Isis Cordova's Latin cuisine eatery, which was closed in protest. Last month, the Latino civil rights group LULAC issued a travel advisory for Hispanics, warning that the new law marginalizes immigrant communities and was immoral. Other civil rights groups, including the NAACP and the Human Rights Campaign, also have issued
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