'This has forced folks to come together and be accountable for one another in ways that would benefit us in the future, in ways that make the need for police unnecessary.'
Hand in hand with this outpouring of material support for one another are people helping out in the protests, and impressive collaborative efforts to protect communities from law enforcement and other threats. Across Minneapolis, it seems people are demonstrating in real time how communities can protect themselves without police.The community is banding together to protect churches and schools. My aunt lives two blocks from a police precinct, and me and my cousins had to protect her house.
A brand new mural and makeshift memorial for George Floyd at the spot where he died, pictured on May 31.All of this information — rumored, reported, and broadcast across the news and social media for the world to see — is a lot to process. Minneapolis residents told us what they make of what’s happening.I seen more of my nephew’s friends there than my own. Never been more proud of my community, to be honest.
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