Brooklyn Center Police Dept. Protest Sign: “The Police Are State Terrorists”

Protest sign outside Brooklyn Center Police Department in Minnesota at night.
Protest sign outside Brooklyn Center Police Department in Minnesota at night.

Protesters gathered outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department following the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright on April 11, 2021. The sign visible reads, "The Police Are State Terrorists," reflecting the anger and distrust directed at law enforcement during the protests. The Brooklyn Center Police Department is the municipal law enforcement agency responsible for public safety in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. The events of April 2021 marked a significant period of unrest and calls for police reform in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.

Photo taken in April 2021.

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