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    Why we must disband the Minneapolis police

    Jun 12, 2020 3 minutes
    BY STEVE FLETCHER

    hen I ran for the Minneapolis city council in 2017, I knew that the police department had a decades-long history of violence and discrimination. I ran on a platform of police reform informed by my experience seeing police harass black canvassers I worked with as a community organizer, and by the police shooting of Jamar Clark in 2015, which prompted weeks of protest. In 2017, the police

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