Getting Sen. Warren to tour a facility for migrant children? This little activist had plan for that

“Big things come in small packages and that is certainly the case with Summit Wicks-Lim. The young activist attended a meeting in Florida on Tuesday with Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Summit and her mother, Ali, along with other activists, asked Sen. Warren to visit the detention center in Homestead where an estimated 2,500 migrant children, mostly from Central America, are being held without their parents.  The South Florida Sun-Sentinel described the conditions at the children’s detention center as “prison-like” and reported young girls are cutting themselves and children endlessly cry. Many of the children have relatives in the United States ready to receive them and care for them. ” Read more at Daily Kos here.

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