‘Black lives matter’

By: Daily Staff

Thousands gathered at the intersection of University and Snelling avenues in St. Paul on Monday to march 4 miles in protest of police violence against black people.

The local demonstration occurred amid other protests nationwide marking the holiday in remembrance of the civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. The Twin Cities march ended at the steps of the state Capitol, where speakers called for racial equality and an end to police brutality.

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