Latinos in East Boston Embrace the World Cup Amid Hope and Uncertainty
From wall murals to restaurant screenings, East Boston’s Latino community prepares for the World Cup while navigating the shadow of enforcement.
Jun 8, 2026
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Latino Communities in East Boston Gear Up for the World Cup Amid ICE Concerns
Residents of East Boston and neighboring towns are decorating homes, trading player stickers and planning large viewing events as the FIFA World Cup approaches, while voicing hopes that the festivities will not be marred by immigration enforcement.
Jun 8, 2026