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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHappy to see the diversity of the protest.
I saw diversity at it's finest tonight.
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Happy to see the diversity of the protest. (Original Post)
OAITW r.2.0
May 2020
OP
Earlier in the day there was a large, peaceful protest in downtown Minneapolis
dflprincess
May 2020
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MichMan
(17,149 posts)1. People of all races forming a common bond while setting buildings on fire
Not sure I would categorize it as being at it's finest
Detroit never recovered from 1967
dflprincess
(29,341 posts)7. Earlier in the day there was a large, peaceful protest in downtown Minneapolis
by the Hennepin County Government Center. I hope that's the protest the OP was referring to. What surprised me about that one was the number of people who brought children along - all things considered that seemed a bit risky.
kimbutgar
(27,248 posts)2. fox can't say black thugs and racialize it.
We switched over to Fox briefly and actually their commentary was fair.
Shockingly.
ancianita
(43,307 posts)3. I am, too.
Police and leaders in this country now have a huge image problem with everyone.
greenjar_01
(6,477 posts)4. All you're seeing is what cities actually look like
First time?
OAITW r.2.0
(32,133 posts)5. Nope.
greenjar_01
(6,477 posts)6. Well...