Environmentalist and Indigenous protests heat up as Enbridge Line 3 Replacement Project prepares to finish its 1,097-mile-long route from Canada to Wisconsin.
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Vanessa Clark, an organizer with the Red River People Over Profits Initiative, speaks during a rally Wednesday, Jan. 20, in Island Park in Fargo. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
FARGO Dozens of Fargo-Moorhead metro residents are expected to join a rally to demand justice for George Floyd this weekend.
The Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Rally will be outside a branch office of the Fargo Police Department on 13th Avenue South and 25th Street starting at noon on Sunday, March 7, according to organizers and an event on Facebook.
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Three Fargo Runners take to the street to both exercise and Protest.
February 9, 2021
FARGO, N.D. – Some people in Fargo are voicing their opposition to Dakota Access and Line 3 oil pipelines through exercise.
Subzero temperatures didn’t stop these joggers from making their way from Island Park to City Hall and back on Tuesday.
The group is running in solidarity with the Standing Rock Youth Council, which is completing a bigger challenge of 93 miles in a relay. They say these pipelines will negatively impact the water supply of the people of Standing Rock and similar communities.
“We want to extract the pipeline get it out stop the flow which the judge the North Dakota judge district judge already said it was illegal to have running,” Hunkpapa Lakota of Standing Rock member Henry Gipp said.
Fargo-Moorhead protesters march for social justice on Inauguration Day Now is the time to organize, and this is why we re hitting the streets today, to make sure people are over profit, protester Clara Derby said. Written By: C.S. Hagen | ×
On Wednesday, Jan. 20, Solidarity March demonstrators walk down First Avenue North in downtown Fargo, near where the May 30 riots occurred. C.S. Hagen / The Forum
FARGO On the first day of President Joe Biden s term, protesters here marched through downtown Fargo-Moorhead to draw attention to issues surrounding the environment, civil rights and immigration.
Despite a brisk wind, about 30 to 40 people gathered at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Island Park for the Solidarity March organized by the Red River People Over Profits Initiative, a group calling for residents to stand together to demand justice on all levels.