Minnesota faith and unions mobilize Jan. 23 economic blackout over ICE surge
TL;DR
Faith leaders, unions and community members in Minnesota are calling a Day of Truth and Freedom on Jan. 23, urging residents to skip work, school and shopping in protest of Operation Metro Surge; a 2 p.m. march is planned in downtown Minneapolis, highlighting economic harm to immigrant communities and calls for accountability after an ICE officer fatally shot Renee Good.
- Minnesota faith, union, community leaders call for economic blackout on Jan. 23 CBS News
- ICE protest: Faith, union and community leaders call for one-day 'economic blackout' Bring Me The News
- Minneapolis officials slam continued ICE ‘occupation’ in city: ‘Get out’ The Hill
- “We Are Facing a Tsunami of Hate”: Amid ICE Crackdown, Unions and Community Groups Call for Minnesota Shutdown in 10 Days In These Times
- Minneapolis ‘Feels Like a Military Occupation’ The New York Times
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