St. Paul Protest: “Cash not Covid” and “No More Pipelines” Signs
January 2021 — “The People’s March” on it’s way in St. Paul. Protesters marching for “Cash not covid”, “Community not cops”, “People not pipelines”, and “Politics without proud boys”.
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January 2021 — “The People’s March” on it’s way in St. Paul. Protesters marching for “Cash not covid”, “Community not cops”, “People not pipelines”, and “Politics without proud boys”.
January 2021 — Around 100 protesters marched on Inauguration Day from South High to the 3rd precinct. Among the demands were for Biden to reverse Trump climate change & environmental policies and community control of police.
January 2021 — Protesters return to the burned Minneapolis Police Third Precinct on Inauguration day asking for community control of the police.Less than 3 weeks prior, Dolal Idd was killed by Minneapolis Police during a firearm sting. The Minneapolis Police released video showing what they say was Dolal Idd shooting at them first through the car window.
January 2021 — Protesters return to the burned Minneapolis Police Third Precinct on Inauguration Day asking for community control of the police. Less than 3 weeks prior, Dolal Idd was killed by Minneapolis Police during a firearm sting. The Minneapolis Police released video showing what they say was Dolal Idd shooting at them first through the car window.
January 2021 — 100 protesters marched on Inauguration Day from South High to the 3rd precinct. Among the demands were for Biden to reverse Trump climate change & environmental policies and community control of police.
January 2021 — Protesters march in St. Paul holding up a sign reading "We want soup for my family and yours".
February 2021 — A woman holds a sign at a press conference announcing a March 8th protest at the start of the Derek Chauvin trial.
February 2021 — Activists held a press conference this afternoon outside the government center to announce a March 8th protest. They say the fortification of government buildings and acting like the people are the problem is not going to stop this community from demanding justice and change.
February 2021 — Activists held a press conference this afternoon outside the government center to announce a March 8th protest. They say the fortification of government buildings and acting like the people are the problem is not going to stop this community from demanding justice and change.
March 2021 — Protesters with a Stop Line 3 protest sign in St. Paul.
March 2021 — Family members of victims of police violence speak out and seek justice.
March 2021 — Protesters gather outside the Governor's Residence seeking justice and change for the victims of police brutality.
March 2021 — Protesters gather outside the mansion seeking justice and change for victims of police violence.
March 2021 — A protester holds up a sign at a rally outside the Minnesota Governor's Residence.
March 2021 — Protesters gather outside the mansion seeking justice and change for victims of police violence.
March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin was convicted in the murder of George Floyd.
March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — The day before Derek Chauvin goes on trial in Minneapolis for the murder of George Floyd a thousand march from the Government Center and down Hennepin Ave with a scroll that has 470+ names of people killed by MN police. Organizers point out Chauvin was involved in 5 of the names.
March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters walking into "The Cage" around the Hennepin County Government Center.
March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters behind security fencing that surrounds the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place.
March 2021 — A protester writes with chalk outside the Hennepin County courthouse at the start of the Derek Chauvin murder trial.
March 2021 — Protesters outside the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is beginning in Minneapolis.
March 2021 — George Floyd pins being sold outside the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place.
March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — The Minnesota National Guard outside the Hennepin County Government Center.
March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — A sign hanging on a fence around the Hennepin County Government Center that reads "Bringing in the National Guard. What could possibly go wrong?".
March 2021 — Protesters place mirrors and red paint on the road outside the courthouse.
March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Roses in red paint portrayed to look like blood in an installation outside the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.
March 2021 — Protesters march around the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.
March 2021 — Protesters march near the Minnesota State Capitol demanding justice for George Floyd as well as all lives impacted by police brutality.
March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — A woman ties ribbons in the shape of a heart to security fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
March 2021 — Protesters tie ribbons with stories of police brutality to the security fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
April 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.
April 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.
April 2021 — A woman holds up a sign that reads "Defund Disband No More Cops" outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department.
April 2021 — Protesters with umbrellas outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department.
April 2021 — Protesters gather outside the Minnesota Governor's Residence to protest the treatment of protesters over the last week.
April 2021 — Protesters gather outside the residence of Governor Tim Walz to protest the treatment of protesters over the last week.
April 2021 — On the day the Derek Chauvin murder trial was handed over to the jury hundreds marched through downtown Minneapolis continuing the year long protests asking for justice.
April 2021 — On the day the Derek Chauvin murder trial was handed over to the jury hundreds marched through downtown Minneapolis continuing the year long protests asking for justice.
June 2021 — Protesters march to the top of the parking ramp where a federal task force shot and killed Winston Smith the day before.
June 2021 — Protesters march down Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis the day after Winston Smith was killed by a federal law enforcement task force.
June 2021 — Protesters take to the streets for the 3rd night after the June 3rd law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. Officials have said Hennepin and Ramsey County officers both fired their weapons while serving a warrant while part of a Federal Task Force.
June 2021 — Protesters march down Lagoon Ave for the third night of protests following the shooting death of Winston Smith. Officials say Smith was shot and killed by Ramsey and Hennepin County officers while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
June 2021 — Protesters hold their firsts up during a march in Uptown Minneapolis on the third day of protests following the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith on June 3rd.
June 2021 — Protesters march from the Holiday Gas station at 36th Street and Cedar Ave where Dolal Idd was killed by Minneapolis Police on December 30th.
June 2021 — Protesters march from the location of where Dolal Idd was killed 6 months earlier by Minneapolis Police. Protesters are seeking answers to the shooting.
June 2021 — Heavy law enforcement presence on Lake Street where protesters have been gathering since the June 3rd shooting death of Winston Smith. Smith was killed by a Federal Task Force on top of the Seven Points parking ramp. Officials have said task force members from Hennepin and Ramsey County fired their weapons.
June 2021 — Hennepin County Sheriff Officers along with Minneapolis Police respond to protests at Lake Street and Girard Avenue. Protesters have been gathering in the area for days following the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith at Seven Points parking ramp.
June 2021 — Minneapolis Police gather on Lake Street following days of protests in the area after the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. Smith was shot and killed when Federal Task Force members from Ramsey and Hennepin county fired their weapons while serving a warrant.
June 2021 — With many carrying Winston Smith and Deona Marie signs, the crowd of around a thousand marched through Uptown Minneapolis neighborhoods before returning back to Lake Street and Girard Ave for a candlelight vigil where Deona Marie was killed last night by a man driving into protesters. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd and Deona Marie was killed when a man drove a vehicle through protesters barricades.
June 2021 — A sticker in Uptown Minneapolis. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd and Deona Marie was killed when a man drove a vehicle through protesters barricades.
June 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Seven Points ramp in Uptown Minneapolis the day after Deona Marie was killed protesting the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith 10 days earlier. Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — With many carrying Winston Smith and Deona Marie signs, the crowd of around a thousand marched through Uptown Minneapolis neighborhoods before returning back to Lake/Girard for a candlelight vigil where Deona Marie was killed last night by a man driving into protesters. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd and Deona Marie was killed when a man drove a vehicle through protesters barricades.
June 2021 — Protesters carrying signs that read "This is a Revolt Against Racism! Stop the War on Black America!" while marching through the streets of Uptown Minneapolis. Protesters have been marching since the June 3rd law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith and the June 13th killing of protester Deona Marie. Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Candles for a vigil for Deona Marie who was killed on June 13th after Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the June 3rd law enforcement killing of Winston Smith.
June 2021 — A protester draws Deona Marie in chalk on Lake Street. Marie, who was protesting the June 3rd law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith, was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Visual Black Justice at the Deona Marie Memorial. Deona Marie was killed on June 13th while protesting the June 3rd law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Protesters holding up Black Lives Matter signs on Lake Street at Hennepin Avenue with barricades in place. Protesters have been protesting the June 3rd law enforcement killing of Winston Smith and the June 13th killing of Deona Marie. Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Protesters outside Seven Points ramp after Deona Marie was killed by Nicholas Kraus who drove his vehicle into those protesting the June 3rd killing of Winston Smith.
June 2021 — Protesters at the corner of Lake Street and Girard following the June 3rd Federal Task Force killing of Winston Smith and the death of Deona Marie on June 13th. Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Protesters speak at the corner of Lake and Girard after marching through Uptown Minneapolis. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd and Deona Marie was killed when a man drove a vehicle through protesters barricades.
June 2021 — A protester holding a sign reading "Justice for Winston Smith". This follows a march around the neigbborhood after Deona Marie was killed Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the June 3rd law enforcement killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Protester holds up a Justice for Winston Smith sign on Lake Street during protests following the shooting death of Winston Smith on June 3rd by a Federal Task Force. The day prior Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Large crowd gathered at the intersection of Lake and Girard in Uptown Minneapolis. The crowd is gathered to protest the shooting death of Winston Smith who was killed by a Federal Task Force on June 3rd.
June 2021 — A garden being planted in the empty lot outside of the parking garage where Winston Smith was killed on June 3rd and next to the road Deona Marie was killed on June 13th. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — The parking ramp where law enforcement shot and killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Graffiti reading “Fuck America the killing needs to stop” among other things. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
June 2021 — Furniture and concrete blocks being used as barricades by protesters at Hennepin Ave and Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis. Protesters have been gathering since the June 3rd killing of Winston Smith by law enforcement.
June 2021 — Minneapolis Police confront a woman while they clear out protesters and their barricades from Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue. Protesters have been gathered since the June 3rd and June 13th killings of Winston Smith and Deona Marie. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Minneapolis Police once again to clear out street barricades on Lake Street. Barricades have been put in place at times following the June 3rd and June 13th killings of Winston Smith and Deona Marie. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Minneapolis police load up a pickup with materials being used by protesters for barricades. Protesters have been holding space following the June 3rd and June 13th deaths of Winston Smith and Deona Marie. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Protester holds up Black Lives Matter flag while marching down Lake Street during a march following the June 3rd and June 13th deaths of Winston Smith and Deona Marie. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Protesters gather on what would have been Deona Marie's birthday. Deona was killed on June 13th when a man drove his vehicle through barricades while she was protesting the police killing of Winston Smith. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — A birthday cake for what would have been Deona Marie's 32nd birthday. She was killed on June 13th when a man drove his vehicle through barricades while she was protesting the police killing of Winston Smith. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Candles and flowers around a large memorial for Deona Marie. Marie was killed on June 13th when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Winston Smith. Winston Smith was shot and killed on June 3rd by a Federal Task Force. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
June 2021 — A protester holds up what he says was a sign Deona Marie made while protesting the Winston Smith killing. Deona Marie was killed on June 3rd when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
June 2021 — Happy Birthday Deona Marie. Writing in chalk on Lake Street on what would have been Deona Marie's birthday. Marie was killed on June 13th while protesting the June 3rd law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. She was killed by Nicholas Kraus who drove his vehicle into a car being used as a barricade for those protesting.
June 2021 — An artist draws Winston Smith on the pavement outside the parking garage where Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd.
June 2021 — A sign reading "Power 2 the people" hanging from Seven Points mall. Winston Smith was killed earlier in the month by a Federal Task Force.
June 2021 — Street barricades at Hennepin Ave and Lake Street during protests over the deaths of Winston Smith and Deona Marie. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.
June 2021 — Protesters gathered at a memorial on Lake Street on what would have been Deona Marie's birthday. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Winston Smith. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
June 2021 — A Minneapolis Police squad car drives over "Abolish The Police" graffiti on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.
November 2021 — Protesters march after a rally at the Hennepin County Government Center. A day earlier, Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges.
November 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis the day after Kyle Rittenhouse is acquitted.
November 2021 — A protester with a "Welcome to Minneapolis!" patch during a march following the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse.
November 2021 — "Protesting is not a crime murder is" protest sign seen in Downtown Minneapolis
December 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn.
December 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn.
December 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn.
December 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn.
December 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn.
December 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn.
February 2022 — On February 4, 2022, protesters gathered outside the Minneapolis home of Police Chief Amelia Huffman to protest the killing of Amir Locke by the Minneapolis Police Department. The demonstration occurred in sub-zero temperatures and featured chants and the placement of memorial crosses bearing Locke's name. This event was part of a series of protests and community responses following Locke's death, highlighting ongoing tensions and demands for police reform in Minneapolis.
February 2022 — A makeshift memorial for Amir Locke, who was killed by Minneapolis Police, is seen outside the home of the Minneapolis Police Chief in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The memorial, consisting of crosses, candles, and flowers, was established following a protest demanding accountability for Locke's death. Despite frigid temperatures with a windchill of -7°F, activists gathered to honor Locke and voice their demands for justice.
February 2022 — A memorial for Amir Locke, who was killed by Minneapolis police on February 2, 2022, is seen in the snow outside the home of the Minneapolis Police Chief. White crosses bearing Locke's name, along with flowers and candles, mark the site. This memorial was established following protests and community outcry over Locke's death, highlighting ongoing concerns about police accountability. The presence of multiple crosses suggests a broader memorialization of lives lost due to police violence.
February 2022 — A memorial in Minneapolis honors Black men reportedly killed by police, including George Floyd, Dolal Idd, Winston Smith, Leneal Frazier, and Amir Locke. The sign, displayed during a protest outside the home of Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman, lists their names and dates of death. The stark winter conditions, with a windchill of -7°F, underscore the community's persistent grief and demand for accountability.
February 2022 — Students from Central High School in St. Paul, Minnesota, participated in a noon walkout to march to the Minnesota Governor's Mansion. The protest was organized to demand justice for Amir Locke and to call for the resignation of interim Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. This event occurred in the context of broader public outcry and activism following Locke's death.
February 2022 — Students in St. Paul protested the abolition of the police and demanded justice for Amir Locke, who was killed by Minneapolis police in February 2022. The protest, which began at noon, saw participants calling for the resignation of interim Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman and Mayor Jacob Frey. Signs held by the students articulated their vision for "abolishing the police," which they defined as dissolving police departments, reallocating funding to community services like healthcare and housing, and rebuilding public safety based on collective care.
February 2022 — High school students marched from St. Paul to the Minnesota Governor's Mansion to demand justice for Amir Locke, a resident killed by Minneapolis police in February 2022. The protest also called for the resignation of interim Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman and Mayor Jacob Frey. The marchers carried signs and voiced their demands in a public display of dissent, highlighting the ongoing community response to police conduct and accountability.
February 2022 — Students gathered outside the Minnesota Governor's Mansion in St. Paul to protest the killing of Amir Locke. Locke, a Black man, was killed by Minneapolis police during a no-knock warrant raid in February 2022. The protest also demanded the resignation of Minneapolis officials, including the interim police chief and the mayor. This event reflects ongoing community activism and calls for police accountability in the wake of Locke's death.
February 2022 — Students and activists gathered in St. Paul, Minnesota, to protest the killing of Amir Locke. Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, was killed by Minneapolis police during a no-knock warrant raid in February 2022. The protest, held near the Minnesota Governor's Residence, demanded justice for Locke and accountability from law enforcement. Signs carried by participants listed the names of individuals who have died in police encounters, questioning "How Many More?" This event is part of a broader movement advocating for police reform and an end to police brutality.
February 2022 — Protesters gathered outside the Minnesota Governor's Mansion in St. Paul to demand justice for Amir Locke, who was killed by Minneapolis police. The protest also called for the resignation of Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman and Mayor Jacob Frey. Signs displayed messages such as "Black Lives Matter," "Abolish No More Warrants," and "9 Seconds," referencing the circumstances of Locke's death. This event highlighted ongoing concerns about police conduct and racial justice in the Twin Cities.
February 2022 — Protesters gathered in Downtown Minneapolis to demand accountability from the Minneapolis Police Department and Mayor Jacob Frey following the fatal shooting of Amir Locke. Locke was killed on February 2, 2022, during the execution of a no-knock search warrant. The protest, held in the aftermath of the incident, featured signs questioning the role of law enforcement, such as one reading "PROTECT? MPD + FREY & SERVE?" with the slogan "JUSTICE FOR AMIR LOCKE" and "PROSECUTE KILLER COPS." This event highlighted ongoing tensions between the community and police in Minneapolis.