RACIAL & SOCIAL INJUSTICE
The "occupy wall street" style of amplifying the public's voice was used to disrupt and express displeasure over Minnesota legislation opponents say is an attack on the poor.
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"Mean spirited" and "humiliating" to poor people is how Ebony Harris describes a Minnesota proposed law requiring 60-days residency to qualify for welfare benefits.
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"Provisional balloting" is now part of a proposed Minnesota constitutional amendment requiring a photo ID to vote, however public testimony was not allowed on the impact it might have on…
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The reason college students are deeply in debt and graduate without a job is because some of them shouldn't be in college says Representative Mark Buesgens (R-Savage).
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150 years after the Dakota War, the war remains a wound that has yet to heal. We watch a special ceremony remembering the many Dakota women and children who did…
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More than 300 Minnesotans gathered at the State Capitol and at Wells Fargo Place in downtown Saint Paul to raise their voices in opposition to the proposed photo ID amendment.
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Occupy organizers say corporate money has too big of an influence on Minnesota's government and there needs to be reforms.
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The Catholic Archdiocese of Minneapolis & St. Paul and the Catholic Dioceses of New Ulm contributed $700,000 last year to support an anti-gay Minnesota constitutional amendment.
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Dr. Martin Luther King would have embraced the Occupy Wall Street movement and spoken out against the current exploitative economic system, said Occupy the Hood.
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Minnesota Somalis are now fighting banks who are refusing to allow them to wire the money home because the banks fear the U.S. government would label the banks as supporting…
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