A 40-year-old youth organization known as the Migizi Communication in Minneapolis is one of the casualties of the Minneapolis protests that have led to week-long riots across the city, OYOGist.com has gathered.
The organization’s building housed the Native’s archives and historic materials including photos and other heritage materials.
Twitter user, Matt Remle, first shared the heartbreaking news along with a photo of the burning building after receiving reports that the Migizi Communication was burned in the protest.
“Heartbreaking to wake up to the news that Migizi Communication, a 40 year old Native youth organization, was burned in #MinneapolisRiot,” Remle wrote on Twitter, Friday, 29th of May.
“Reports from the org state that everything was [lost] archives, historic [material], photos. Preyers out to our relatives,” Matt said on Twitter.
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Migizi Communication is now raising money here.
