Jesse Jackson arrives at Hennepin County Courthouse during Chauvin trial

Jesse Jackson arrives at Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis as National Guard troops patrol.
Jesse Jackson arrives at Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis as National Guard troops patrol.

Reverend Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader, arrived at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin was charged in the death of George Floyd, which occurred on May 25, 2020, and sparked widespread protests. The courthouse, officially known as the Hennepin County Government Center, is a significant civic building in downtown Minneapolis. The presence of National Guard troops, as seen in the image, underscored the heightened security and tension surrounding the trial and its potential verdict.

Photo taken in April 2021.

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