September 4, 2019
Hispanic and Latino residents of Forest, Miss., have been afraid to go out in public after ICE arrested some members of their community in raids at the Koch Foods plant 10 miles away in Morton. Koch Foods Inc. also operates out of Forest. Photo by Ashton Pittman
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