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Collected Item: “Protest at the Minnesota State Capitol Last Summer”

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Protest at the Minnesota State Capitol Last Summer

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Instagram

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There are 20 days until the trial of George Floyd.

This photo was taken at the Minnesota State Capitol last summer, moments before the National Guard and State Police thought using rubber bullets was an appropriate "crowd control" tactic for a peaceful protest.

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trial, George Floyd, Minnesota, Minnesota State Capitol, National Guard, protest, Black Lives Matter, BLM, peaceful, police brutality, State Police, Social Justice, ASU, HST580

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https://www.instagram.com/p/CLXJzQSlC3X/

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Drew Arrieta @itsdrw

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2021-02-16
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