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How Labor and Communities are Fighting ICE in the Twin Cities w/ Journalist Amie Stager (G&R 464)
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ICE's surge into Minneapolis-St. Paul continues. After the ICE murders of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, labor and community groups mobilized against the federal intervention.
In our latest, we talk with labor reporter Amie Stager about what's happening on the ground in Minnesapolis-St. Paul. We discuss the labor led general strike on Jan. 23 and the student led strike on Jan. 30. We also discuss community resistance to ICE. Bio//
Amie Stager (@amiestager) has worked for the Labor Education Service since 2020. She studied journalism at the University of Minnesota, where she also graduated with a master's degree in public history in 2025. She researches art, media, education, and collective action by and for working people and our movements. Her writing can be found in Workday Magazine, The Real News Network, In These Times, and Minnesota Women's Press. She is currently the Senior Associate editor at Workday Magazine.-------------------------------
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