# Imagine a Day Without Immigrants in a Country Full of Immigrants

Immigrants in the United States have had a bad rap through a divisive presidential election. Now, with a new administration in the White House, there seems to be real consequences, ranging from travel bans to deportations. But immigrants are fighting back, and on Thursday in Washington, some businesses gladly suffered the loss of a day without their workforce. Arash Arabasadi explains.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2017
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: VOA News
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Imagine_a_Day_Without_Immigrants_in_a_Country_Full_of_Immigrants.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: VOA News
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/56350831?play=1)