Immigrants Welcome: Kansas City Rally for Unity

0:00It's May 1st. Welcome to Kansas News Today, powered by AI. People filled the pews at Asbury United Methodist Church in Prayer Village last Thursday for a prayer vigil and rally-backing immigrants across the dozen. Kansas City Metro Area on April 30th, 2026. Organized by Kansas Interfaith Action and a bunch of local grassroots groups, the event aimed to amplify silence voices and push back against fear and division-targeting immigrant communities. Speakers from faith groups and network stress that immigrants contribute massively through hard work, taxes, and economic value while deserving. Basic dignity and respect as fellow humans. The night kicked off with a welcome, rolled into ten speeches, three songs and a candlelighting, all building toward a strong message of welcome and solidarity. A wrap with a candlelight vigil and a soulful group sing of lean on me, leaving everyone fired up to keep building bridges of fairness and love in. The community.