Images out of Los Angeles from over the weekend show flash bangs, fires and tear gas among protesters.

President Donald Trump deployed thousands of National Guard troops in response to protests calling for the end of raids targeting businesses and people suspects of violating immigration laws.

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Roughly 2,500 miles away, dozens of North Carolinians flooded downtown Raleigh's Moore Square in solidarity.

The Union of Southern Service Workers hosted the rally Monday. The labor union is part the Service Employees International Union and advocates for low-wage service workers, especially Black and Brown workers.

Sky 5 flew over the scene on Monday afternoon in downtown Raleigh.

Dozens of people were arrested in Los Angeles. Labor leader David Huerta was injured and arrested Friday at an ICE raid in Los Angeles, according to demonstrators. 

The labor union is calling for his release, as well as an end to the raids by immigration officials and and for the National Guard to step down.