In the midst of the closing of the Derek Chauvin trial, activists, organizers and community members continued to take to the streets to demand accountability and justice for George Floyd, Daunte Wright, Adam Toledo and all the other stolen lives at the hands of state agents. Protesters also demanded an end to “Operation Safety Net,” and the pseudo-military occupation of the cities.
Take a look at some of the scenes over the last week.
And take a look back at the George Floyd protests from last summer which sparked a global movement:
Josh Stewart considers himself a global citizen first and foremost and is passionate about cultural exchange. He has a B.s. in Political Science and Hispanic Studies from St. John’s University in Minnesota and experience as both an ESL and social studies teacher in Korea and the Philippines. He currently works a digital content Manager for Citizen Education and Education Post and enjoys both traditional and creative methods crafting messages around the desperate need to improve our education system and provide quality options to the most marginalized students and families.
