Minnesota appears to be in gear for a mass uprising. Unions, community organizations, faith leaders, and small businesses there are calling for a statewide day of “no work (except for emergency services), no school, and no shopping” on January 23. Festering grievances swelled into a national outcry on January 7, after ICE agent Jonathan Ross shot and killed poet and mother of three Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis while she and her wife were observing federal agents swarming her neighborhood. A week later, another federal agent shot a Latino immigrant from Venezuela in the leg.

Minnesota appears to be in gear for a mass uprising. Unions, community organizations, faith leaders, and small businesses there are calling for a statewide day of “no work (except for emergency services), no school, and no shopping” on January 23. Festering grievances swelled into a national outcry on January 7, after ICE agent Jonathan Ross shot and killed poet and mother of

  • Jhex@lemmy.world
    4·
    10 days ago

    That’s the hope… but the current movement being called is for Friday after 2 pm, that is laughable

    • Whostosay@sh.itjust.works
      2·
      10 days ago

      It almost feels like someone preemptively made a far away date hoping everything would have already died down and carefully placed it on a non critical day and put an expiry date on it.

      It’s wild.