#DayWithoutImmigrants: Businesses and Activists Show Just What Could Happen

Today is a #DayWithoutImmigrants, and businesses and activists in various areas across our great country, which was built by the hands of immigrants, are taking a stand against the president. Suggested Reading 2026 Golden Globes Red Carpet Fashion Trainwrecks From Charli Baltimore to Queen Pen to Solé: Where Are the ’90s, Early ’00s Female Hip-Hop…

Today is a #DayWithoutImmigrants, and businesses and activists in various areas across our great country, which was built by the hands of immigrants, are taking a stand against the president.

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Two alligators bang on a door at a Florida home and social media is going crazy

In Washington, D.C., a list has been compiled that includes the names of businesses that closed Thursday, from the popular Busboys and Poets and Capital City Brewing to Blue Ribbon restaurants in New York City, to show support for immigrants.

https://twitter.com/SFPhotoguy/status/832242624329166849
https://twitter.com/xeni/status/832041431908786176
https://twitter.com/Kelsie_Giles/status/832228379525013505

But, of course, there are those deplorables of the world who just don’t get it:

https://twitter.com/TheMarkRomano/status/832234368718557184
https://twitter.com/Teamtrump100/status/832240932191821825
https://twitter.com/AUGrad98/status/832239153341415424
https://twitter.com/TheMarkRomano/status/832043639199170560

Mark Romano sounds like a joy to be around.

Let us know in the comments if you’ve noticed an impact in your area when it comes to #DayWithoutImmigrants.

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