#Minneapolis

Omar Jimenez

OmarJimenez

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is in the process of being released from the Hennepin County correctional facility, his attorney tells us. He is one of the four officers

Comrade Cat

nogoodchuck

Who wants to read a thread #GeorgeFloyd People have been criticizing what is happening in Minneapolis with both blatant and dogwhistled racism, as well as generally dissenting upon what are

🦙— BLM | #icantbreathe

cosmosologist

good morning! it sounds like a great day to support #BlackLivesMatter . please sign the petitions linked below and share them with people.also, if you need to talk about anything,

Star Tribune

StarTribune

Firefighters rush to contain blaze at Cedar-Riverside pawnshop after third night of protests, violence.http://strib.mn/3cbnTxD 2/ Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said on CNN he has “every expectation” authorities will pre

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action

jewishaction

This is blatantly antisemitic.George Soros is not behind the Minneapolis uprising.That’s the same conspiracy theory that led white nationalists to murder Jews in Pittsburgh.Stop erasing the agency of protesters. They

Scott Shaffer

scttdvd

Happy to hear in today's Mpls Housing Advisory Committee meeting about the work starting to legalize single room occupancy housing. I volunteered to meet with city staff to give input.

Jon Collins

JonSCollins

Almost half a year after Minneapolis City Council members made headlines across the country for a vow to dismantle policing in the city as we know it, what has been

Reuters Pictures

reuterspictures

Protesters clashed with police firing tear gas for a second night in Minneapolis in an outpouring of rage over the death of George Floyd, a black man seen in a

Indivisible of AZ

IndivisibleofAZ

White allies - let's have a little conversation shall we? Many white organizers feel awkward or uncertain about how to show up to support black and brown communities under attack.

Mark Vancleave 🎥+📰=🎉

MDVancleave

Never in my life had I imagined I'd see violence and destruction in my home city like I saw tonight. I went to high school two blocks from here. Lake

Darth Bader Ginsburg

Disord87

Hi, I'm a former grad student studying malignant emotions, specifically emotions leading to organized violence.I am about to use my training and experience in reading facial expressions to explain what

Scott Shaffer

scttdvd

So I've been thinking about what's wrong with this @AsteadWesley article about police politics in Minneapolis.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/26/us/politics/minneapolis-defund-police.html He says it's about an idealistic city co

Michael Lansing

facloungepop

Here's a singular and incomplete historical perspective on the events here in Minneapolis, which reflect both national trends of white supremacy and a particular, local history of the same. A

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rydermc

A thread about how events in Minneapolis are being talked about here in the UK:It seems so many black British people feel outrage and personally connected to what's going on…While

ACRE

ACREcampaigns

Read our full statement in response to the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police. https://acrecampaigns.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/5_27_20-ACRE-statement-re_-George-Floyd-Police-Violence-Budgets.pdf “In case the full horror of

Naomi Kritzer

NaomiKritzer

This is a thread about Kenosha, Wisconsin.I just want to note that I've been following the arrests of arsonists from the Minneapolis riots in late May, and ... they have