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Minneapolis Community Defense Is “Riding on the Learning Edge of a Whirlwind”

  • Kelly Hayes--Truthout
  • published date: 2026-02-05 14:27:04 UTC

“We are becoming the people that we always knew that we needed to be,” says Minneapolis organizer Andrew Fahlstrom.

People gather on January 28, 2026, at a makeshift memorial in the area where Alex Pretti was killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP via Getty Images … [+57374 chars]