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Refusing to Forget mourns the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis. refusingtoforget.org/we-refuse-to...

refusingtoforget.orgWe Refuse to Forget the Murders of Renee Good & Alex Pretti - Refusing to ForgetRefusing to Forget mourns the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis. We note with alarm the statements by Trump

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Refusing to Forget

@refusing2forget.bsky.social

26 Jan

We note with alarm the statements by Trump administration officials, including the Attorney General, slandering the victims, lying about the incidents, and ordering an investigation not of the perpetrators but of the victims.

Refusing to Forget

@refusing2forget.bsky.social

26 Jan

We applaud the federal prosecutors who have resigned in protest of such orders, and calls for accountability from local officials and Minnesota residents.

Refusing to Forget

@refusing2forget.bsky.social

26 Jan

They understand what a clear-eyed study of the border violence of 1910s shows: that impunity for agents and the denigration of entire communities can lead to mass state-sanctioned killing and the destruction of basic democratic and human rights.

Refusing to Forget

@refusing2forget.bsky.social

26 Jan

As Monica Martinez wrote, "through policing and enforcement—Indigenous, Asian, Mexican, & African people were cast as un-American, foreign, incapable of being citizens, and as a threat to the nation. Racist violence was used to subordinate & control populations who refused government intervention."