jennalynnking on Instagram: "BREAKING: Massive Crowd Floods Downtown Minneapolis, Demanding “ICE Out!”📍 Downtown Minneapolis — RIGHT NOWThe heart of Minneapoli…"
BREAKING: Massive Crowd Floods Downtown Minneapolis, Demanding “ICE Out!”📍 Downtown Minneapolis — RIGHT NOWThe heart of Minneapolis is a sea of people, signs, and chants as a massive, growing protest moves through the streets with one unified demand: GET ICE OUT OF OUR CITY.📢 What You’re Seeing Live:· The Scale: Thousands of protesters are marching from the Hennepin County Government Center, flooding Nicollet Mall and surrounding blocks. The crowd spans generations—students, families, labor union members, and faith leaders.· The Chant: A powerful, rhythmic call echoes off the buildings: “NO ICE, NO KKK, NO FASCIST USA!” and the clear, direct “ICE OUT! ICE OUT!”· The Signs: Messages read “Abolish ICE,” “Communities Not Cages,” “Stop the Raids,” and “Protect Our Neighbors.”· The Mood: Determined, angry, but peaceful. This is a community showing its collective power in direct response to what organizers call “a reign of terror” by immigration enforcement.🎯 Why This Is Happening: The Immediate TriggerThis protest is the visible explosion of weeks of building tension in Minnesota, including:· The detention of a 5-year-old boy used in a St. Paul operation.· The fatal shooting of U.S. citizen Renee Good by an ICE agent.· The arrests of prominent activists like Nekima Levy Armstrong and Chauntyll Allen.· A declared statewide “economic blackout” and general strike that shut down hundreds of businesses.The core demand is immediate: Halt all ICE collaboration by local authorities, end the enforcement surge, and remove ICE operations from the Twin Cities.🚨 How to Follow Live:Updates are streaming live across social media. Follow on-the-ground reports from:· Protest Organizers: @fightforaunion · Local Journalists: On-the-scene reporters from local news stations.· Hashtags: #Minneapolis #ICE #Protest #ICEOut #ICEOutOfMN MinnesotaThis is a developing story. The people of Minneapolis are in the streets making their demand undeniable.BreakingNews MinneapolisProtest AbolishICE CommunityNotCagesView all 2,019 comments