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I've been thinking about the future of George Floyd Square and imagining a city that actually is forced to physically reckon with the harm caused. I'm daydreaming all the possibilities

In response to the ongoing wave of of public naming of sexual assault in Minneapolis music communities, the theme I keep noticing coming up in conversations with other women is

I'm seriously concerned about how readily people are taking up this Boogaloo Boi federal charges story about the Minneapolis 3rd Precinct burning down as like.... thee narrative of May 28th.

Hi all. This is another thread of Minneapolis folks who have given me permission to share their fundraising requests here.Almost all of them are Black and Native mothers.Please chip in

I’m trying to collect my thoughts on reframing the narrative/myth that homeless encampments *create* more violence due to the concentration of violently marginalized and colonized people. This narrative/myth is used

I just keep thinking: “demand more. take up more space. don’t settle for less than what you need.” There is power in this moment- ask for more. There are opportunities

I wanted to offer a few more semi-coherent thoughts about what my take is on the Minneapolis Uprising because from my vantage point, I’m seeing some important pieces missing from

Mo(u)rning Minneapolis.Jobi and I are headed back out this morning to document the state of things. There’s so much to process. We stopped for caffeine at the Speedway at 22nd

Just arrived on the scene to a lot of people running away from police/gas/flashbangs. Christ. Honestly. Talked to a coworker of mine that was a good friend of Floyd’s- just

#COVIDpenpals is going to be the new hashtag. I’m curious if other folks might want to get in on this. I’ve had a few people offer to send me a