Minneapolis Riot Archives – Checks & Balances

Governor Walz Signs Executive Order Activating National Guard to Protect the People of Minnesota

May 28, 2020

Minnesota Report Governor Walz Signs Executive Order Activating National Guard to Protect the People of Minnesota Order will help maintain safety in wake of George Floyd’s death [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 20-65, activating the...

South Minneapolis Ablaze

May 28, 2020

Minnesota Report The intersection of East Lake Street and Minnehaha Avenue is the outer edge of the Longfellow neighborhood, and is now a war zone in the aftermath of the suffocation killing of George Floyd by Police Officer Derek Chauvin who knelt on his neck while...