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Photos: After walking 1,000 miles, Alabama man reaches Floyd memorial in Minneapolis

Photos: After walking 1,000 miles, Alabama man reaches Floyd memorial in Minneapolis

After seeing video of the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, Terry Willis felt compelled to do something to bring more attention to racial injustice. So the Alabama man started walking — and on Sunday, he reached the Floyd memorial site at 38th and Chicago.
by MPR News Staff

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MN's Oromo community protests, demands justice after prominent Ethiopian singer killed

MN's Oromo community protests, demands justice after prominent Ethiopian singer killed

Members of Minnesota’s Oromo community protested over the killing of an influential musician and activist in Ethiopia earlier this week. As they marched on Interstate 94 in St. Paul, the highway traffic was stalled for hours Wednesday evening.
by MPR News Staff and The Associated Press

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Photos: Minnesotans gather for Juneteenth

Photos: Minnesotans gather for Juneteenth

People around Minnesota gathered Friday to celebrate, protest, reflect and just be together for Juneteenth. Marches, rallies and celebrations took place in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth and other communities.
by Evan Frost, Christine T. Nguyen and Derek Montgomery

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Across Minnesota, graduating seniors mark milestones amid the pandemic

Across Minnesota, graduating seniors mark milestones amid the pandemic

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, graduating seniors faced an unexpected ending and weren’t able to experience last year traditions. We also asked seniors across Minnesota what they’d like to say to their graduating peers and what they want people to know about the class of 2020. Here are some of their heartfelt answers.
by MPR News Staff

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Photos: Students, staff, community turn out to paint mural at Gordon Parks High School

Photos: Students, staff, community turn out to paint mural at Gordon Parks High School

While the exterior of Gordon Parks High School in St. Paul was boarded up, students, faculty, staff, community members gathered to paint murals on the plywood boards covering the windows on Friday.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Photos: George Floyd remembered in Minneapolis

Photos: George Floyd remembered in Minneapolis

Photos from around Minneapolis show people joining together Thursday to honor George Floyd. His killing has sparked more than a week of peaceful protests demanding justice and widespread unrest in the Twin Cities and across the nation.
by MPR News Staff

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Photos: Protests remain mostly peaceful Saturday; cops, Guard come out in force

Photos: Protests remain mostly peaceful Saturday; cops, Guard come out in force

Photos from around the Twin Cities Saturday captured protesters demanding justice, volunteers cleaning up the damage from nights of rioting and a large law enforcement presence formed to prevent further destruction.
by MPR News Staff

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