CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Following a rise in ICE arrests and tough words on immigration from Washington, hundreds of immigrants and their families marched through uptown Monday.
[Immigration protesters disrupt City Council with 'No more ICE' chants]
Streets were blocked and traffic was backed up but things stayed peaceful for the Day Without Immigrants.
In the video at the top of this webpage, reporter Glenn Counts followed the group every step of the way.
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