Hugo Soto-Martinez

Hugo Soto-Martinez, an LA City Councilmember, dives into the challenges posed by ICE raids in Los Angeles and the community's resilient response. He highlights the emotional toll on families facing deportation and critiques federal actions in sanctuary cities. The conversation also touches on empowering immigrant workers through union solidarity and the push for a higher minimum wage in the tourism sector. Soto-Martinez encourages collective action against authoritarianism, drawing on historical movements for inspiration.