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Spike Moss (activist)

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88:, a non-profit community center for Black youth. Moss ran the recreation department, organizing activities for youth living in Northside Minneapolis. Moss was the final director of 304: 139: 246: 111:
in an effort to decrease gang violence. The program was ended after the killing of MPD officer Jerry Haaf by members of the Vice Lords gang.
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and "Minnesota racism". The Associated Press state that he is a "civil rights leader"; Moss describes himself as a "freedom fighter".
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Black Power And Neighborhood Organizing In Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Way Community Center, 1966-1971
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Along with Mahmoud El-Kati and Verlena Matey-Keke, Moss helped co-found
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with George Floyd's family, saying "we finally won one."
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Index

Minneapolis, Minnesota
police brutality
Paris, Missouri
Jim Crow
Black Power
Minneapolis Police Department
Derek Chauvin trial


"Conviction of Derek Chauvin: A moment of victory amid a history of injustice"
Star Tribune


"Activist Spike Moss honored for activism"
"The vindication of Spike Moss?"
"Minneapolis man convicted in activist's grandson slaying"
"Civil rights activist Spike Moss calls out Minneapolis City Council over inaction"


"Comcast Honors Minnesota Civil Rights Champions"


"Founders and supporters celebrate The Way's 50th anniversary"
Black Power And Neighborhood Organizing In Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Way Community Center, 1966-1971
"'The Way' Community Center, (Minneapolis) Opens"
"Ten years after: Tensions remain"
"A Minneapolis cop was executed 25 years ago"
Categories
Living people
Activists from Minnesota

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