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Confederate Flag Rally Cancelled; Anti-White Supremacists March

By Staff of Unicorn Riot. Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN - In August of 2015, a group by the name of “Minnesota 10,000 for Southern Heritage”, received apermit to rally at the capitol in support of the confederate flag. A facebook event to counter-protest the permitted confederate flag rally, named Unity Against White Supremacy & the Confederate Flag, and organized by the IWW GDC (Industrial Workers of the World | General Defense Committee), drew the RSVP of over 400 people. On the early morning of Saturday, September 5th, 2015, the counter-protest marched to the capitol from a location close to the site of Marcus Golden’s death by the bullets of St. Paul police officers.