When Vigilance Becomes Activism: The Rise of Neighborhood Watch Runs In Los Angeles, a new form of activism has emerged in response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity. Claudia Yañez's N. E. L. A.
Patrol Runners have taken to the streets, using their morning jogs as an opportunity to patrol for ICE activity in Northeast L. A.
Yañez's run club taps into a deep sense of unease among residents, particularly those who are children of immigrants or have seen friends and family members detained by ICE.