Minneapolis Quakers Stand Up to ICE

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with Quakers from Minneapolis and St Paul discussing their response to armed forces in their city.

Quakers believe in loving your neighbor, but what is a peace-loving Friend to do when their city is invaded by armed forces intent on violence? For this week’s episode, we bring you a special conversation with four Quakers from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St Paul who have been wrestling with just that.

People in this episode

Host: Jon Watts

Guest: four Quakers from the Twin Cities

Topics covered

• social justice
• community action
• peace activism
• Quaker beliefs
• immigration issues

Keywords

• Quakers
• Minneapolis
• ICE
• peace
• social justice
• community
• activism

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Quakers, ICE

Places: Minneapolis, St Paul

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