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Central Cabarrus Senior Helps Lead Second Local ICE Protest in Downtown Concord

Chris Ikana urged bipartisan unity as residents responded to a recent report identifying Concord as a possible ICE detention site.

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Chris Miller
Mar 01, 2026
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Chris Ikana speaks out against ICE looking to purchase a warehouse in Concord. Photo courtesy of Indivisible Cabarrus County.

Central Cabarrus High School senior Chris Ikana has spent months speaking out against the federal government’s aggressive immigration enforcement — organizing student protests after immigration agents came to the Charlotte region in November and helping launch an advocacy group called Project Shield.

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