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  • Black Lives Matter plans protest at Minnesota State Fair

    08/21/2015 12:05:19 AM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 23 replies
    The St. Paul Pioneer Press ^ | August 20, 2015 | Katie Kather and Tad Vezner
    Black Lives Matter St. Paul is planning a march and rally during the Minnesota State Fair, the group announced Thursday. The event, called #BlackFair by the organizers, starts at 11 a.m. Aug. 29 in Hamline Park in St. Paul. The protesters will proceed up Snelling Avenue to the fairgrounds in Falcon Heights. The intent is to disrupt the State Fair on its first weekend, Black Lives Matter organizer Rashad Turner said. "The first Saturday of the Fair is one of their money-making days. We just hope to slow that down and continue to bring attention to the injustices that plague...