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Tag: Michael Brown

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Penumbra to host Ferguson dialogue

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs September 9, 2014, 8:05 AM Sep 9, 2014
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Co-Artistic Director Sarah Bellamy offers her take on why the theater is concerned about the killing of Michael Brown. Read more →

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Missouri violence leads MN poet to map ‘black rage’

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs August 26, 2014, 10:26 AM Aug 26, 2014
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Chaun Webster, co-owner of Ancestry Books in Minneapolis, has been wrestling with the shooting of Michael Brown, the ongoing upheaval in Ferguson, and the history of violence on black and brown people in the United States. Read more →

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Walker Artist Dread Scott speaks out on Ferguson

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs August 21, 2014, 4:25 PM Aug 21, 2014
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Dread Scott, one of the artists featured in the Walker Art Center‘s “Radical Presence” exhibition, has written an essay for the museum criticizing the actions of police in Ferguson, and looking at the cultural ramifications of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown. Scott says people are increasingly questioning the legitimacy of the police and other Read more →

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