Answer:The Latino population in Michigan increased by 34.7% from 2000 to 2010. Kern's reading highlighted a rise in punitive immigration practices towards Latinos, leading to grassroots activism.
Explanation:How a community agency based in WashtenAW County, the Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigration Rights (WICIR), emerged in response to increasing punitive immigration practices and human rights abuses toward the Latino community is discussed.
